glasnost
(en)
the Soviet policy of open discussion of political and social issues; instituted by Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev in the late 1980s, beginning the democratization of the Soviet Union
Meanwhile in Russia there was glasnost, there was Gorby. The true-believing little Republic, feeling betrayed by its Sovet father, cracked down harder on its own dissidents.
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