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    glasnost
    glas‧nost /ˈɡlæznɒst $ ˈɡlɑːsnoʊst/ noun [uncountable]
     Date: 1900-2000
     Language: Russian
     Origin: 'openness', from glas 'voice'
    the policy begun by Mikhail Gorbachev in the USSR in the 1980s of allowing discussion of the country’s problems