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Which Soviet leader was known as a reformer and initiated radical new reform policies, setting the stage for the dissolution of the Soviet Union?

Boris Yeltsin
Leonid Brezhnev
Lech Walesa
Mikhail Gorbachev

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The answer you would be looking for is D: Mikhail Gorbachev

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It was primarily "Mikhail Gorbachev," who was known as a reformer and initiated radical new reform policies, setting the stage for the dissolution of the Soviet Union, since it was clear that Russia was failing.
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