1991 coup attempt that Gorbachev survived & why it led to Soviet disintegration
Former Soviet Union President Mikhail Gorbachev passed away today. He survived a coup attempt in 1991, which eventually led to Soviet disintegration. Watch episode 816 of #CutTheClutter from 19 August 2021 detailing the 1991 failed coup in erstwhile Soviet Union, which Shekhar Gupta covered as a reporter on the spot in Moscow. He explains what led to its failure in just 3 days, why it led to Soviet disintegration and what it teaches us about growing worldwide scepticism about democracies today. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Join our channel to get access to perks. Click 'JOIN' or follow the link below: / @theprintindia --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Connect with ThePrint » Subscribe to ThePrint: https://theprint.in/subscribe/ » Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://bit.ly/3nCMpht » Like us on Facebook: / theprintindia » Tweet us on Twitter: / theprintindia » Follow us on Instagram: / theprintindia » Find us on LinkedIn : / theprint » Subscribe to ThePrint on Telegram: https://t.me/ThePrintIndia » Find us on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2NMVlnB » Find us on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3pEOta8
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