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The Coming Fall of Russia

"WhatifAlthist" | World History, Philosophy, Culture

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Economic Rebirth and Instability in Post-Soviet Russia

This chapter examines Russia's economic shift from an industrial power to a resource-dependent state after the Soviet Union's collapse. It highlights the significant wealth disparity, social unrest, and the potential for political upheaval fueled by disillusionment among the younger generation. Additionally, the chapter explores the geopolitical challenges and cultural revival necessary for Russia's future amidst growing dependence on foreign allies and historical struggles.

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