A major study of the collapse of the Soviet Union—showing how Gorbachev’s misguided reforms led to its demise “A deeply informed account of how the Soviet

Taking the Soviet collapse - the most cataclysmic event of the recent past - as a case study, this text engages students in the exercise of historical analysis,

"My goal is to show the reader that the Soviet political and economic system was unstable by its very nature. It was just a question of when and how it would co

Describes the Reagan administration's covert campaign against the Soviet Union that increased stress on the Soviet economy.

A guide to the decline of the American empire for individuals, families and communities The United States is in steep decline. Plagued by runaway debt, a shrink