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July 29, 2026Capital & Class

Economic reforms of A.N. Kosygin and their impact on Soviet foreign policy in the 1970s–1980s: Lessons for contemporary economic and political strategies

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YSYuliya SmirnovaLOLarisa OrchakovaETElena Tokareva

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Overview

Re-examines Kosygin reforms, showing their influence on foreign policy through economic expansion in the Soviet Union.

Key Points

  • The research aims to analyze the 1965 Kosygin reforms and their impact on Soviet foreign policy strategies.
  • Re-examination of the Kosygin reforms' objectives and outcomes
  • Analysis of economic activity related to foreign policy
  • Exploration of institutional contradictions affecting the reforms
  • The reforms led to a short-term economic expansion, with increased exports of machinery to allied nations.
  • Technology imports from the West were facilitated through agreements like the FIAT-VAZ.
  • The mid-1970s saw a curtailment of reforms due to internal contradictions, not external pressures.

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Smirnova et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a69a28ac8da07d9defa61d1https://doi.org/10.1177/03098168261459836
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