Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev (1931-2022) was an influential figure in global politics, renowned for his pivotal role in ending the Cold War and serving as the last leader of the Soviet Union. His contributions to literature were largely as an author of political texts and speeches. A seminal work that underscores his diplomatic legacy is the 'Address to the 43rd U.N. General Assembly Session,' where he expounded on his foreign policy vision, perestroika, and glasnost, and proposed initiatives for international peace and cooperation. Gorbachev's literary style in such pieces is characterized by its rhetorical force and his commitment to open dialogue and reform, hallmarks of his leadership that sought to bridge ideological divides. His writings are not only historical documents but also reflect the ideological changes of his era. While Gorbachev's bibliography does not fit into the traditional literary canon, his contributions have been significant to the historical and political discourse, making him a subject of study in political science and contemporary history rather than literature in the narrow sense.