Following the collapse of the Soviet Union, Russia had undergone a radical transformation, moving from a centrally planned economy to a globally integrated market economy.
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The ocean<span> was originally a specific use of pacific, meaning 'peaceful' or 'characterized by calmness'. Pacific </span>Ocean<span> derives from Mar Pacifico, the name given in Portuguese, Italian, and Spanish to the body of water in allusion to the calm seas experienced by Ferdinand Magellan on first reaching it in 1520.</span>
The majority of the world is dependent on the Middle East because A) the region has over two-thirds of the world's oil supply.
Without the Middle East to supply us with oil, the world would probably be doomed.