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In Moscow's Shadows 176: Is Andrei Belousov the Lavrov of the Defence Ministry?

In Moscow's Shadows

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The Clash of Market and Planned Economies in Soviet Reform

This chapter explores the economic shifts in the Soviet Union during Gorbachev's reforms, particularly the tension between market dynamics and planned economy structures. It centers on an individual's experience as a detached observer amidst the chaos, shedding light on the impact of black markets and systemic conflicts during this transformative period.

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