Why did the soviet union and eastern european communist governments collapse

They kept wasting their resources in the middle east.

When Ronald Regan became and American president he implemented the space defense initiative this was a theoretical plan to build a system in space to shoot down intercontinental ballistic missiles heading for the USA.the Soviet Union tried to compete and build a space defense system to but there communist economy was not strong enough chasing a collapse

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If i’m not mistaken your answer should be the freemen’s bureau started them. i really hope i could ! good luck