Definition of Glasnost

the policy of providing more consultative and open information as a government

Examples of Glasnost in a sentence

Many people prefer the glasnost policy in their government, because they do not like the idea of the government hiding things from them.  🔊

While glasnost is a well-liked philosophical concept, I believe there are some things the government should not tell its citizens.  🔊

Glasnost originated in Russia after a time period in which the people were rarely told anything, and they were sick of being kept in the dark.  🔊

No country completely employs the glasnost model, because no government reveals everything to all of its citizens.  🔊

Glasnost can be considered an idealistic and naïve policy because no governing body will ever be completely honest and truthful with its civilians.  🔊

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