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Armageddon Averted
Book • 2008
In 'Armageddon Averted', Stephen Kotkin provides a detailed analysis of the Soviet Union's collapse, attributing it to internal reforms initiated by leaders like Gorbachev rather than external pressures.
The book explores how these reforms led to the system's demise and why the collapse occurred with minimal violence.
It also examines the post-Soviet landscape and its implications.
The book explores how these reforms led to the system's demise and why the collapse occurred with minimal violence.
It also examines the post-Soviet landscape and its implications.
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Mentioned by Pete Buttigieg as a study of the end of the Cold War and the collapse of the Soviet Union.
Pete Buttigieg’s theory of political change
