December 23rd, 1991. After decades of superpower rivalry, the Cold War reaches its final chapter. Mikhail Gorbachev resigns as president of the Soviet Union. Reforms meant to save the system — glasnost and perestroika — instead expose its fractures. Within days, the red flag is lowered from the Kremlin. The Soviet Union ceases to exist. When the Cold War ends, only one global model remains standing: the United States–led liberal system, no longer challenged by an alternative superpower. #Gorbach
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