THE LEGACY OF COMMUNISM IN RUSSIA Ever since the fall of communism in Russia in 1989, the past has constantly come back to haunt or influence the present. Matthew Brzezinsk, the author of, Casino Moscow, writes about his experiences about going back to the Soviet Union and observing all that goes on today in the 'free' country of the former Soviet Union. There is still widespread corruption, just as there was back in the cold war …showed first 75 words of 984 total…

…showed last 75 words of 984 total…today. Corruption and the ideas of corruption will always be on the minds of new businessmen as they enter the private enterprise world. People will see the effects of health zones that were just left to ruins in the old communist Russia. Russia needs to open its eyes and watch what the rest of the world is doing and become an observant follower and step back and try not to lead in order to succeed.