Jasper Becker in conversation with Raza Rumi at ThinkFest 2025 discuss his book ‘Why Communism Failed’ especially in the Soviet Union & China. According to the book’s summary, communism wasn’t defeated by external enemies—it collapsed from within. Decades of falsified statistics and economic mismanagement led to catastrophic failures in the Soviet Union, China, and beyond. Becker further discusses that despite Western economists once praising central planning, the reality was a system blinded by misinformation and doomed to inefficiency.
Why Communism Failed | Was CIA Duped by Soviet Union?| Rise of China| Book by Jasper Becker
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