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- Soviet Union’s collapse led to drop in carbon emissions (2019) https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-019-02024-6 4 comments
- Putin's oil empire crumbling as Russia faces biggest hammer blow since Soviet collapse https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/1601945/putin-news-russia-economy-update-oil-production-exports-germany-sanctions 2 comments worldnews
- Putin rues Soviet collapse as demise of 'historical Russia'; https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/putin-rues-soviet-collapse-demise-historical-russia-2021-12-12/ 31 comments politics
- Communist terrorists arrested in Russia: detainees insist Soviet Union never collapsed, say they’re its rightful leaders https://www.rt.com/russia/507301-militant-marxist-group-volgograd/ 38 comments worldnews
- Belarus national awakening offers hope for Ukraine as Soviet collapse continues https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/belarus-national-awakening-offers-hope-for-ukraine-as-soviet-collapse-continues/ 5 comments europe
- Soviet Union’s collapse led to massive drop in carbon emissions https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-019-02024-6 19 comments science
- Russian population on track to decrease for first time in decade, unable to cope with demographic slump government tried to reverse in recent years. Russia in midst of second demographic crisis as those who were born after collapse of Soviet Union reach their prime childbearing age. https://themoscowtimes.com/news/russias-population-declines-2018-first-time-in-decade-63926 6 comments worldnews
- US Power Will Decline Under Trump, Says Futurist Who Predicted Soviet Collapse https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/d7ykxx/us-power-will-decline-under-trump-says-futurist-who-predicted-soviet-collapse 8 comments worldnews
- US Falling Apart Like Soviet Union Collapse, Ron Paul Says http://www.newsweek.com/us-falling-apart-soviet-union-collapse-ron-paul-says-765687 78 comments politics
- Ron Paul: ‘We're on the verge of something like what happened In ’89 when the Soviet System collapsed.' The economic boom the United States have experienced under Trump is an illusion built on governmental, corporate and personal debt. The economy and the 'overseas empire' will crumble, he claims. https://www.inquisitr.com/4704540/ron-paul-we-are-on-the-verge-of-something-like-what-happened-in-89-when-the-soviet-system-just-collapsed/ 33 comments worldnews
- Majority of Russians Regret Soviet Collapse, Poll Says https://themoscowtimes.com/news/majority-of-russians-regret-soviet-collapse-poll-says-60039 535 comments europe
- Putin: The collapse of the Soviet Union had the greatest influence on my life. http://tass.com/society/957306 122 comments worldnews
- US troops and military equipment have arrived in Poland. Military expert Vladimir Kozin described the eastward deployment by NATO as unprecedented since the collapse of the Soviet Union. https://sputniknews.com/politics/201701101049451947-us-troops-europe/ 4 comments worldnews
- The immigration of 3 million ethnic Germans to Germany after the collapse of the Soviet Union (these immigrants were granted immediate citizenship) caused a significant increase in crime. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/s0014292116302252 11 comments science
- Gorbachev on the Soviet collapse and why Putin's popularity will soon be "120 percent" https://www.yahoo.com/news/m/beeff903-6cb9-315e-9d00-fa4914f6dfab/ss_gorbachev-on-the-soviet.html 92 comments europe
- The Soviet Union collapsed overnight. Don’t assume western democracy will last for ever https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2016/dec/05/soviet-union-collapsed-overnight-western-democracy-liberal-order-ussr-russia 575 comments politics
- Inside the bear: when the Soviet Union collapsed 25 years ago, Russia looked set to become a free-market democracy. Arkady Ostrovsky explains why that did not happen, and how much of it is Mr Putin’s fault http://www.economist.com/news/special-report/21708879-when-soviet-union-collapsed-25-years-ago-russia-looked-set-become-free-market 99 comments europe
- What era do you prefer in Russia? The Soviet seventies/eighties or Yeltsin's nineties. Do you think Yeltsin sold out Russia to the west and the oligarchs? After the collapse? http://www.strawpoll.me/11289374/r 6 comments russia
- N. Korea will collapse like the Soviet Union: French scholar http://m.yna.co.kr/mob2/en/contents_en.jsp?cid=aen20160918003100315&site=0200000000&mobile 5 comments worldnews
- The Soviet Collapse https://www.aei.org/feature/the-soviet-collapse/ 16 comments geopolitics
- For Russia, Oil Collapse Has Soviet Echoes: falling productivity, a shrinking labor force, uncompetitive industries, and private enterprise hemmed in by a kleptocratic state and crony capitalism http://www.wsj.com/articles/for-russia-oil-collapse-has-soviet-echoes-1441215966 3 comments europe
- Soviet collapse was bad for wildlife. A new study has found that large mammal populations in Russia declined rapidly following the collapse of the Soviet Union. These declines were likely a consequence of lapses in wildlife management that occurred following the collapse. http://news.sciencemag.org/biology/2015/01/soviet-collapse-was-bad-wildlife?rss=1 19 comments science
- Russian Lawmakers Demand Criminal Case Against Gorbachev Over Soviet Union Collapse http://en.ria.ru/russia/20140410/189143843/russian-lawmakers-demand-criminal-case-against-gorbachev-over.html 9 comments worldnews
- China’s Collapse Will Be Worse Than Soviet Union, Xinhua Says http://thediplomat.com/china-power/chinas-collapse-will-be-worse-than-soviet-union-xinhua-says/ 127 comments worldnews
- Slate: Did Chernobyl Cause the Soviet Union To Collapse? http://www.slate.com/articles/health_and_science/nuclear_power/2013/01/chernobyl_and_the_fall_of_the_soviet_union_gorbachev_s_glasnost_allowed.html 8 comments history
- A Russian Awakening? - Russia's once apolitical youth has taken to the streets of Moscow and launched the largest demonstrations since the collapse of the Soviet Union http://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2011/12/a-russian-awakening/249644/ 734 comments worldnews
- Soviet Collapse Ruined the U.S. http://www.themoscowtimes.com/print/opinion/article/soviet-collapse-ruined-the-us/418288.html 3 comments culturalstudies
- Soviet Collapse Ruined the U.S. http://www.themoscowtimes.com/opinion/article/soviet-collapse-ruined-the-us/418288.html 19 comments politics
- When Mongolia achieved true independence in 1990 as the Soviet Union was collapsing, its new leaders were faced with a quandary, one that remains unresolved today: how best to maintain functional independence sandwiched between China and Russia. http://the-diplomat.com/2010/03/19/china-eyeing-a-bite-of-mongolia/ 7 comments worldevents
- Lenin Still Killing Years After His Death : A massive statue of Soviet founder Vladimir Lenin collapsed on a man who was hanging from it Monday, killing him on the spot, authorities said. http://wire.antiwar.com/2009/08/10/lenin-statue-collapses-kills-man-in-belarus-2/ 4 comments worldnews
- What If US Collapses? Soviet Collapse Lessons Every American Needs To Know http://nichegeek.com/what_if_us_collapses_soviet_collapse_lessons_every_american_needs_to_know 2 comments reddit.com
- Revolution, food riots in America by 2012 - The man who predicted the 1987 stock market crash, 1997 Asian Currency Crisis, the subprime mortgage collapse and the fall of the Soviet Union is now forecasting food riots and tax rebellions, all within 4 years http://www.commodityonline.com/news/revolution-food-riots-in-america-by-2012-13062-3-1.html 5 comments reddit.com
- What If US Collapses? Soviet Collapse Lessons Every American Needs To Know http://nichegeek.com/what_if_us_collapses_soviet_collapse_lessons_every_american_needs_to_know 71 comments reddit.com
- Decline and Fall of the American Empire (mp3 audio lecture) - Johan Galtung, Norwegian Professor who predicted the collapse of the Soviet Union, within 10 years, in 1980. http://rapidshare.com/files/36394893/johan_galtung_-_decline_and_fall_of_american_empire.mp3 2 comments reddit.com
- What If US Collapses? Soviet Collapse Lessons Every American Needs To Know http://madconomist.com/what-if-us-collapses-soviet-collapse-lessons-every-american-needs-to-know 108 comments business
- What If US Collapses? Soviet Collapse Lessons Every American Needs To Know http://www.badcyclopedia.com/what-if-us-collapses-soviet-collapse-lessons-every-american-needs-to-know/ 16 comments reddit.com
- What If US Collapses? Soviet Collapse Lessons Every American Needs To Know http://madconomist.com/what-if-us-collapses-soviet-collapse-lessons-every-american-needs-to-know 80 comments reddit.com
- For first time since end of Cold War + collapse of Soviet Union, Moscow has put on an arms parade to celebrate the defeat of Nazi Germany. http://www.spiegel.de/international/world/0,1518,552557,00.html 3 comments worldnews
- Decline and Fall of the American Empire (mp3 audio lecture) - Johan Galtung, Norwegian Professor who predicted the collapse of the Soviet Union, within 10 years, in 1980. http://rapidshare.com/files/36394893/johan_galtung_-_decline_and_fall_of_american_empire.mp3?rfer=cnn.com 18 comments politics
- Decline and Fall of the American Empire (mp3 audio lecture) - Johan Galtung, Norwegian Professor who predicted the collapse of the Soviet Union, within 10 years, in 1980. http://rapidshare.com/files/36394893/johan_galtung_-_decline_and_fall_of_american_empire.mp3 5 comments politics