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The Fall of the Soviet Union, with Vladislav Zubok

The Lawfare Podcast

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Soviet Economic Reforms, 87 88

Perstrika was an unusual type of economy we know only cleches or central central planning. National separatism began to threaten that system, and above all threatened the wholesomeness of soviet economy. Gorbato probably did not listen because he couldn't comprehend that a system, the financial system, it is kind of unow counter intuitive even for well prepared people.

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