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 (3,117 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Glasnost is in the country of Soviet Union[3].
  • Glasnost's instance of is recorded as policy[4].
  • Glasnost began on 1985[5].
  • Glasnost ended on 1991[6].
  • Glasnost's described at URL is recorded as https://www.sosyalbilimlervakfi.org/tr/sozluk/glasnost[7].
  • Glasnost's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[8].
  • Glasnost's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[9].
  • Glasnost's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'гла́сность'}[10].
  • Glasnost's different from is recorded as Glasnost[11].
  • Glasnost's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[12].

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Geography

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

Designation and Status

Glasnost's instance of is recorded as policy[4].

Why It Matters

Glasnost ranks in the top 2% of policy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,117 views/month).[2] Glasnost has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] Glasnost is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23d ago · Susmuffin · 2026-07-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag glasnost
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: glasnost, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289930782|glasnost (#289930782)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #mix'n"
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