The Collapse of the Soviet Union: Causes and Consequences

In this episode of "One Chapter in History per Day", we focus on the collapse of the Soviet Union, a monumental event that reshaped the global landscape. We explore the multifaceted causes behind its disintegration, including economic stagnation, political reforms, and rising nationalism. We also discuss the far-reaching consequences, from emerging newly independent states to shifting global power dynamics. The episode underscores the enduring legacy of the Soviet Union and the lessons we can learn from its history.