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Answer for the clue "Gorbachev policy ", 11 letters:
perestroika

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Perestroika was a series of political and economic reforms of the Soviet Union in the 1980s by Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev . Perestroika may also refer to: Angels in America: Perestroika , the title of the second part of Angels in America: A Gay Fantasia ...

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n. (alternative spelling of perestroika English)

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n. an economic policy adopted in the former Soviet Union; intended to increase automation and labor efficiency but it led eventually to the end of central planning in the Russian economy

Usage examples of perestroika.

At the dawn of perestroika, Russian artists began painting irreverent caricatures of Mikhail Gorbachev on matryoshka dolls.

The old man had been a civil servant, one of the numberless apparatchiks who had been pushed out of the government bureaucracy in the name of perestroika and forced to find another job.