 Latsis was sent into a so-called "exile of honour", that is, to work in a place where he would not have a platform to spread his ideas.He worked in Prague for a magazine called "Problems of Peace and Socialism", later at the Moscow Institute of the Economy of the World Social System.From 1987 to 1991 he returned to occupy an important position in the Soviet magazine "Communist"in theory, a magazine intended to be a vehicle for promulgating communist propaganda, but which under Latsis spread the idea of perestroika.