glasnost
noun/ˈɡlæznɒst/
/ˈɡlɑːznəʊst/
[uncountable] (from Russian)- (in the former Soviet Union) the policy of more open government and a wider spread of information in public affairs, introduced from 1985 compare perestroika
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