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GROWING NOSTALGIA FOR THE USSR AND CHINA'S DRIFT TOWARDS CAPITALISM IN THE POST-MAO ERA
Shane Quinn
10-29-19
Recently, polls have outlined that up to 66% of Russians “want to go back to the USSR”, almost 30 years after its disintegration. Those outside of Russia may find such realities surprising – especially considering that Vladimir Putin’s approval ratings have, at separate times this decade, been ranked among the highest in the world – though his popularity figures have noticeably decreased during the past year, due to unpopular domestic policies.
Under president Putin, Russia has re-emerged on the .......
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