PROBLEMS WITH USSR / REASONS OF DISINTEGRATION

PROBLEMS WITH USSR IN 1990’s

Quality of Products
Much bureaucratic and authoritarian
Lack of democracy, freedom of speech; (so people expressed their dissent in jokes and cartoons)
Tight control over all institutions
Unaccountable to the people.

The party refused the urge to recognize of 15 republics
People in the different 14 republics out of Russia, felt neglected and often suppressed.
In the arms race, the Soviet Union managed to match the US, but at great cost.
Lagged in technology, infrastructure, & fulfilling the political, economic aspirations of citizens.
Wages grow, Production fall, shortages in consumer goods, Food imports increased, Economy stagnant.
After 1985, Mikhail Gorbachev, sought to reform this system.

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