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Gorby. Glasnost. Perestroika. Those quaint, inseparable terms entered the global lexicon in the 1980s as Soviet leader [MIKHAIL GORBACHEV] proclaimed a new glasnost (openness) in Soviet society and began implementing perestroika (restructuring) in its economy and politics. He sought a more conciliat...

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Published in:Time (Chicago, Ill.) Vol. 158/159; no. 28/1; p. 79
Format: Magazine Article
Language:English
Published: New York Time Incorporated 31-12-2001
Subjects:
Awards & honors
Fairs & exhibitions
Gandhi, Mohandas
Gorbachev, Mikhail S
History
John XXIII (Pope)
Khomeini, Ruhollah
King, Martin L
Lindbergh, Charles
Roosevelt, Franklin D
Simpson, Wallis
Walesa, Lech
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Summary:Gorby. Glasnost. Perestroika. Those quaint, inseparable terms entered the global lexicon in the 1980s as Soviet leader [MIKHAIL GORBACHEV] proclaimed a new glasnost (openness) in Soviet society and began implementing perestroika (restructuring) in its economy and politics. He sought a more conciliatory relationship with the U.S., negotiating arms reductions.
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ISSN:0040-781X
2169-1665