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#180 – Jeremi Suri: History of American Power
Lex Fridman Podcast
The Cold War and the Opportunity Costs
The conflict of the Cold War was between two ideologies and not just two big countries with nuclear weapons. The Soviet Union never actually lived communism, but I think my reading of Stalin is he really tried to go there. And Khrushchev really believed Gorbachev thought he was going to reform the Soviet Union so you would go back to a kind of Buhar and Lenin communism,. So I do think that mattered enormously.
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