Mikhail Gorbachev wrote in Time magazine excoriated politicians who strip funding from social needs and instead spend money on submarines with capabilities to take out half a continent. It all looks as if the world is preparing for war.”VIDEO: PUTIN HAS HIDDEN TALENTLast month, Gorbachev gave a wide-ranging interview with the Associated Press where he expressed optimism about the Russian-U.S. relationship during a Trump presidency. Gorbachev, 85, said he was surprised by Trump's victory, but declined to offer an assessment of the president-elect. Russia wants to have friendly ties with America, but it's difficult to do that when Russia sees that it's being cheated." The Associated Press contributed to this report

Source: Fox News January 27, 2017 07:12 UTC