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Gorbachev's policy of openness
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glasnost
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Glasnost refers to a 1980s Soviet policy that called for increased openness and transparency in government institutions and activities. Glasnost may also refer to: Glasnost (album) , a 2011 album by alternative metal band Illuminatus Glasnost The Game , ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Above all, though, glasnost and greater contact with the West have brought about a faitaccompli. ▪ Enter glasnost and perestroika, along with the issues of determining where they would lead, and how fast. ▪ Gorbachev was eager ...
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First employed, in tandem with the less-easily defined term glasnost, which can mean either 'openness' or 'publicity' depending upon the context, by spokespersons for the Soviet Kremlin during the latter half of the twentieth century, Old Calendar, to specify a vast and pervasive liberalization of a heretofore strictly hierarchized Soviet government.