Tag: Soviet
“In Western countries, faced with major crises, the experience of Soviet planning aroused great interest”
Tribune. Since the collapse of the Soviet Union, the experience of “real socialism” has become a scarecrow agitated to delegitimize any state intervention in the economy. Yet for decades it…
As early as 1991, Soviet Russia adapted “Lord of the Rings” for a TV movie.
“Khraniteli” (the Guardians), Russian adaptation in 1991 of “Lord of the Rings”, by JRR Tolkien. YOUTUBE Trent years after its only television broadcast, a Soviet adaptation of Lord of the…
Indirect threat to oligarchs: is Putin doing like the Soviet Union?
Saturday 20th March 2021 Indirect threat to oligarchs Does Putin do business like the Soviet Union? From Kevin Schulte The Russian economy is growing, but only very slowly for a…