Why Did The Soviet Union Fall?
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Source: Socialism Betrayed: Behind the Collapse of the Soviet Union by Keeran and Kenny
00:00 Introduction
01:00 Supposed Systemic Flaws
02:35 Popular Opposition
03:43 External Factors
07:50 Bureaucratic Counterrevolution
10:42 Lack of Democracy/Overcentralization
15:26 Gorbachev Factor
17:00 Conclusion