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Day: 19 August 2021

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August 1991: Revolution and counter-revolution in the Soviet Union

August 19, 2021 From the CWI archives (September 1991)

“1991 marked a turning point…We have entered a more disturbed period in world history, marked by sharper inter-imperialist rivalries and a deepening capitalist crisis.” (The Collapse of Stalinism) In 1991, the world watched as the […]

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