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What factor contributed significantly to the economic strain and ultimate collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991 during President Ronald Reagan's administration?

Increased U.S. defense spending (including SDI 'Star Wars') that forced the USSR into an unsustainable military arms race alongside internal reforms (Glasnost/Perestroika) A complete naval blockade of all Soviet commercial shipping ports by NATO forces The military conquest of Moscow by allied European ground armies The total collapse of oil consumption in Western industrial markets

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Increased U.S. defense spending (including SDI 'Star Wars') that forced the USSR into an unsustainable military arms race alongside internal reforms (Glasnost/Perestroika)

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