Historical, Philosophical, Political and Law Sciences, Culturology and Study of Art. Issues of Theory and Practice. Tambov: Gramota, 2013. № 7. Part 1. P. 29-33.
COLLAPSE OF THE AMERICAN-SOVIET MODEL OF THE BIPOLAR WORLD AND FUEL-RAW FACTOR ROLE (THE 1980S)
Biryukov Aleksei Mikhailovich
Moscow State Regional Social-Classical Institute
Abstract. The author discusses the question of the bipolar world system formation, the search for vulnerabilities by the USSR and the USA in the economies of each other, analyzes the possibility of the existence of the USA-Saudi plan to undermine the soviet economy by the increase in world oil prices, considers the probability of the soviet economy collapse as the result of the integrated action of a number of factors, and estimates the disintegration of the bipolar system both for the participating countries and the world in whole.
Key words and phrases: американо-советское противостояние, "теория нефтяного заговора", советская плановая система, закупки зерна в США, "глобальное общество потребления", the American-Soviet confrontation, "oil conspiracy theory", soviet planning system, grain purchases in the
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