Glasnost

1980s Soviet policy promoting openness and transparency in government and scrutiny of leaders by the mass media
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Glasnost

Summary

Glasnost is a policy[1]. Glasnost ranks in the top 2% of policy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,572 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Glasnost is in the country of Soviet Union[3].
  • Glasnost's image is recorded as The Live Ring campaign around the KGB building in Moscow.jpg[4].
  • Glasnost's instance of is recorded as policy[5].
  • Glasnost's GND ID is recorded as 4193963-3[6].
  • Glasnost's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh89002248[7].
  • Glasnost's start time is recorded as +1985-00-00T00:00:00Z[8].
  • Glasnost's end time is recorded as +1991-00-00T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Glasnost's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/039p9[10].
  • Glasnost's described at URL is recorded as https://www.sosyalbilimlervakfi.org/tr/sozluk/glasnost[11].
  • Glasnost's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[12].
  • Glasnost's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[13].
  • Glasnost's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/glasnost[14].
  • Glasnost's BBC Things ID is recorded as 872794ab-3eae-4888-8512-91c86d506217[15].
  • Glasnost's YouTube video ID is recorded as w1aPP8kzX8w[16].
  • Glasnost's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'гла́сность'}[17].
  • Glasnost's different from is recorded as Glasnost[18].
  • Glasnost's YSO ID is recorded as 24411[19].
  • Glasnost's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as glasnost[20].
  • Glasnost's Encyclopedia of Modern Ukraine ID is recorded as 30383[21].
  • Glasnost's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[22].
  • Glasnost's Online PWN Encyclopedia ID is recorded as 3905991[23].
  • Glasnost's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007543994305171[24].
  • Glasnost's Lex ID is recorded as glasnost[25].
  • Glasnost's Namuwiki ID is recorded as 글라스노스트/페레스트로이카[26].
  • Glasnost's WikiKids ID is recorded as Glasnost[27].

Body

Geography

Glasnost is in the country of Soviet Union[3].

Designation and Status

Glasnost's instance of is recorded as policy[5].

Why It Matters

Glasnost ranks in the top 2% of policy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,572 views/month).[2] Glasnost has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Glasnost is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Integrated Authority File. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . BBC Things. wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . National Library of Israel. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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