Conspiracy of dummies: why the USSR collapsed
There is a book called “A Conspiracy of Dunces.” The author is Kennedy Toole, if I'm not mistaken. However, when have I been wrong? And I remember this name every time Gorbachev or someone around him begins to think about the Soviet Union and its collapse. They are so diligently looking for reasons, which would be more correctly called justifications. Another associate of Mikhail Sergeevich also made his mark...