The end of the Soviet Union gave rise to a sharp increase in potential foreign investment. As the economy quickly opened its doors, the goods that had previously been aggressively controlled and...
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Stalin wanted the USSR or Russia to become more powerful than other countries. To do this he had to modernise the USSR's economy by a programme of rapid industrialisation. This means developing indust...
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The Collapse of Communism in USSR
Ed Bruce
Communism was bound to fail at the start. The idea of an economy where "everybody shares the poverty" is a joke, because there will always be people who do...
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