Soviet Union glasnost

GPTKB entity

Statements (21)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:public_policy
gptkbp:country gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:endDate 1991
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Soviet Union glasnost
gptkbp:implementedIn gptkb:Mikhail_Gorbachev
gptkbp:influenced collapse of the Soviet Union
gptkbp:language gptkb:Russian
gptkbp:meaning openness
gptkbp:purpose increase transparency
promote freedom of information
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:perestroika
gptkbp:resultedIn greater freedom of speech
public criticism of government
reduction of censorship
increased media openness
gptkbp:significantEvent release of political prisoners
Chernobyl disaster coverage
publication of previously banned books
gptkbp:startDate 1986
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:1988_Spitak_earthquake
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6