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== '''RUSSIAN ECONOMY SINCE 1991''' == | == '''RUSSIAN ECONOMY SINCE 1991''' == | ||
Russia has probably been the subject of the most drastic economic and political changes for the past 15 years. In fact, it was clear in the 1980's that the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics was showing signs of collapse, with a leadership losing its authority, with an economy gone bankrupt, with its industries dilapidated, and with a workforce unable to meet the basic necessities of life. And to understand the current economic status and the economic rebuilding efforts of Russia, one needs to go a few decades back and understand the reasons lying beneath the secession of one of the two superpowers of the Bipolar World. | Russia has probably been the subject of the most drastic economic and political changes | ||
for the past 15 years. In fact, it was clear in the 1980's that the Union of Soviet | |||
Socialist Republics was showing signs of collapse, with a leadership losing its | |||
authority, with an economy gone bankrupt, with its industries dilapidated, and | |||
with a workforce unable to meet the basic necessities of life. And to understand | |||
the current economic status and the economic rebuilding efforts of Russia, one needs | |||
to go a few decades back and understand the reasons lying beneath the secession of one | |||
of the two superpowers of the Bipolar World. | |||
http://www.culture-of-peace.info/soviet-collapse/introduction.html | http://www.culture-of-peace.info/soviet-collapse/introduction.html | ||
Revision as of 18:30, 3 May 2006
RUSSIAN ECONOMY SINCE 1991
Russia has probably been the subject of the most drastic economic and political changes
for the past 15 years. In fact, it was clear in the 1980's that the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics was showing signs of collapse, with a leadership losing its authority, with an economy gone bankrupt, with its industries dilapidated, and with a workforce unable to meet the basic necessities of life. And to understand the current economic status and the economic rebuilding efforts of Russia, one needs to go a few decades back and understand the reasons lying beneath the secession of one of the two superpowers of the Bipolar World.
http://www.culture-of-peace.info/soviet-collapse/introduction.html
