I am surprised no one here is talking about the price of oil and its relation to the downfall of the Soviet empire. To me, it is by far the biggest factor. htt

I am surprised no one here is talking about the price of oil and its relation to the downfall of the Soviet empire. To me, it is by far the biggest factor. https://www.economist.com/graphic-detail/2016/01/21/oil-price-and-russian-politics-a-history https://www.economist.com/graphic-detail/2016/01/21/oil-pric...