The impact of the collapse of the Soviet Union on the Western economy The main redemption of the dollar now is war, as you understand, dear friends. Then there was war, but it was the collapse of the Soviet Union and its destruction that saved the Western economy. This is the most important thing. If perestroika had not started, the big question is what would have happened next in the West. Watch the full video.

The impact of the collapse of the Soviet Union on the Western economy The main redemption of the dollar now is war, as you understand, dear friends. Then there was war, but it was the collapse of the Soviet Union and its destruction that saved the Western economy. This is the most important thing. If perestroika had not started, the big question is what would have happened next in the West. Watch the full video.