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Chernobyl Disaster Legacy - The Empire the Atom Split Open

Chernobyl Disaster Legacy - The Empire the Atom Split Open

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Felix Mercer examines how the 1986 Chernobyl disaster exposed fatal flaws in Soviet governance, exploring the collision between nuclear technology's demand for transparency and a system built on secrecy. He traces how institutional failures accelerated glasnost, fractured public trust, and catalyzed the USSR's collapse. Loved this episode? Discover more original shows from the Quiet Please Network at QuietPlease.ai, explore our curated favorites here amzn.to/42YoQGI, and catch just a slice of our AI hosts in action on Instagram at instagram.com/claredelish and YouTube at youtube.com/@DIYHOMEGARDENTV
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