By Lisa J Walters, on 20 April 2017
Prof Alena Ledeneva, Professor of Politics and Society
The Soviet Union collapsed more than a quarter of a century ago and since then many people have offered their own interpretations of the event. Most of them are valid, but none of them could fully embrace the complexity of the phenomenon and we still do not have a comprehensive account of why the largest country in the world disintegrated, and what the consequences of this were.
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