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Perestroika, which literally means restructuring, was a political movement for reformation in the Soviet Union. Glasnost, which means openness, was a policy reform proposed by Mikhail Gorbachev.
Glasnost is a Russian word that means "openness" or "transparency." It refers to a policy of increased political openness and transparency implemented by Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev in the 1980s.
a Soviet policy permitting open discussion of political and social issues and freer dissemination of news and information : Means Openness.
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Gorbachev's policy that eased censorship in the Soviet Union and introduced many other democratic freedoms was referred to as glasnost, which literally means "openness".
It was called "glasnost". This policy encouraged people to express their opinion without any fear from the government. It also gave much freedom to the media. After Gorbachev' s Glasnost many musicians throughout Soviet Union emerged with songs about wanting change in society. Band like " Kino" encouraged young people to be open. In all, Gorbachev' s policy brought openness and freedom to old Soviet Union.
The policy of glasnost, or openness was paired with perestroika, or restructuring. They were introduced by Mikhail Gorbachev, who became general secretary in 1985.
Perestroika. Glasnost referred to the new openness.
The discontinuation of a policy is dependent upon the policy. Some policies have what is called a "sunset time". This means the policy will and end at a specific time.