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  2. Perestroika - Wikipedia

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    Perestroika (/ ˌ p ɛr ə ˈ s t r ɔɪ k ə / PERR-ə-STROY-kə; Russian: перестройка, IPA: [pʲɪrʲɪˈstrojkə] ⓘ) [1] was a political reform movement within the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU) during the late 1980s, widely associated with CPSU general secretary Mikhail Gorbachev and his glasnost (meaning "transparency") policy reform.

  3. General secretaryship of Mikhail Gorbachev - Wikipedia

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    Gorbachev also announced that Soviet Jews wishing to migrate to Israel would be allowed to do so, something previously prohibited. [138] In August 1987, Gorbachev holidayed in Nizhnyaya Oreanda in Oreanda, Crimea, there writing Perestroika: New Thinking for Our Country and Our World [139] at the suggestion of US publishers. [140]

  4. New political thinking - Wikipedia

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    New political thinking (or simply new thinking) [a] was the doctrine put forth by Mikhail Gorbachev as part of his reforms of the Soviet Union.Its major elements were de-ideologization of international politics, abandoning the concept of class struggle, priority of universal human interests over the interests of any class, increasing interdependence of the world, and mutual security based on ...

  5. History of the Soviet Union (1982–1991) - Wikipedia

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    Gorbachev's efforts to streamline the Communist system offered promise, but ultimately proved uncontrollable and resulted in a cascade of events that eventually concluded with the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Initially intended as tools to bolster the Soviet economy, the policies of perestroika and glasnost soon led to unintended consequences.

  6. Demokratizatsiya (Soviet Union) - Wikipedia

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    Perestroika (political and economic restructuring), another slogan that became a full-scale campaign in 1987, embraced them all. By the time he introduced the slogan of Demokratizatsiya, Gorbachev had concluded that implementing his reforms outlined at the Twenty-Seventh Party Congress in February 1986 required more than discrediting the "Old ...

  7. 1989 Soviet Union legislative election - Wikipedia

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    In January 1987 Communist Party (CPSU) General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev announced the new policy of demokratizatsiya (democratization).Under this concept the electorate would have a choice between multiple candidates per constituency, although all candidates would still have to be members of the CPSU.

  8. Mikhail Gorbachev - Wikipedia

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    Perestroika – New Thinking for our Country and the World – Harper & Row 1996 Memoirs – Doubleday 2005 Moral Lessons of the Twentieth Century: Gorbachev and Ikeda on Buddhism and Communism: Daisaku Ikeda: I. B. Tauris 2016 The New Russia – Polity 2018 In a Changing World – 2020 What is at Stake Now: My Appeal for Peace and Freedom ...

  9. Uskorenie - Wikipedia

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    Uskorenie (Russian: ускорение, IPA: [ʊskɐˈrʲenʲɪɪ̯ə]; literally meaning acceleration) was a slogan and a policy announced by Communist Party General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev on 20 April 1985 at a Soviet Party Plenum, aimed at the acceleration of political, social and economic development of the Soviet Union.