Donald Jensen on the 30th Anniversary of the Soviet Union’s Fall

December 27, 2021 00:07:18
Donald Jensen on the 30th Anniversary of the Soviet Union’s Fall
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Donald Jensen on the 30th Anniversary of the Soviet Union’s Fall

Dec 27 2021 | 00:07:18

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Show Notes

Three decades after President Mikhail Gorbachev resigned, beginning the dissolution of the Soviet Union, USIP’s Donald Jensen says, “The collapse is still continuing. It didn’t fall apart at once … and in many ways [it] shapes our relationship with Eastern Europe and Russia today.”

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