but the soviet union could'nt use its massive military might to expand or get its own way as nato stood in its way with nukes
resistance to a tyranny with out outside help is nearly always doomed.
Communism has never existed anywhere ever. Although the Chinese communists might say it's on the path to a communist future (I don't see many believing that). Pictures of advertising hoardings doesn't get away from the fact that the Chinese Communist Party is still very much in charge. Economic liberalisation of China is continuing apace, but politically the nomenclature is not about to give up power and turn China into a pluralist democracy anytime soon.
This site uses cookies to help personalise content, tailor your experience and to keep you logged in if you register.
By continuing to use this site, you are consenting to our use of cookies.