Crossword-Solution: PERESTROIKA
We have 7 clues for the answer “PERESTROIKA”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Historic "restructuring" | 1 answer |
| Literally, "restructuring" | 1 answer |
| Reform of the Soviet political and economic system in the 1980s | 1 answer |
| Soviet economic program begun in '88 | 1 answer |
| '80s Soviet policy | 2 answers |
| A POLICY OF THE SOVIET GOVERNMENT ALLOWING FREER DISCUSSION OF SOCIAL PROBLEMS | 10 answers |
| AGREED REFORMS WITH METHOD OF TRANSMITTING MOTION | 10 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
MZEECA
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with PERESTROIKA (5)
When Hoxha died in 1985, he was succeeded by a crony, Ramiz Alia, an Albanian Gorbachev who introduced local versions of Perestroika and Glasnost even before the Soviet leader did.
The Soviet economy and society stagnated in the following decades until General Secretary Mikhail GORBACHEV (1985-91) introduced glasnost (openness) and perestroika (restructuring) in an attempt to modernize Communism, but his initiatives inadvertently released forces that by December 1991 splintered the USSR into 15 independent republics.
The Soviet economy and society stagnated in the following decades until General Secretary Mikhail GORBACHEV (1985-91) introduced glasnost (openness) and perestroika (restructuring) in an attempt to modernize Communism, but his initiatives inadvertently released forces that by December 1991 splintered the USSR into Russia and 14 other independent republics.
Everything--" "_Perestroika_ will succeed in time, Andrei Petrovich," the president had insisted perfunctorily, still not having explained why they were meeting.
The foreigners would provide billions and billions in long-term, low- interest loans and a flood of subsidized consumer goods to erase the pain of perestroika, providing the president with the badly needed financing, not to mention popular support, he needed to bring it off.
Quotes with PERESTROIKA (3)
Perestroika was an impossible idea on the face of it. The Party was setting out to employ its structures of command to make the country, and itself, less command-driven. A system whose main afflictions were stagnation and inflexibility was setting out to change itself. Worst and probably intractable was the fact that people who had spent their lives securing power and individual leverage were expected to devise change that would dismantle the hierarchy of levers and might dis…
Sometimes people ask me why I began perestroika. Were the causes basically domestic or foreign? The domestic reasons were undoubtedly the main ones, but the danger of nuclear war was so serious that it was a no less significant factor.
I don't have many Russian friends. My childhood friends are dead - either from bad health, or they died in perestroika.
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Appears in: Newsday, NYT, WSJ.
Used 4 times in crossword archives (2006–2018).