perestroika

I'm not sure about rhyming perestroika with balalaika.

The perestroika in the Soviet Union led to significant political and economic changes.

Gorbachev's perestroika policies aimed to reform the Soviet system.

The perestroika era marked a period of openness and restructuring in the Soviet Union.

Perestroika brought about a shift towards a more market-oriented economy in the Soviet Union.

Many people credit perestroika with contributing to the end of the Cold War.

The success of perestroika was debated among politicians and scholars.

Perestroika aimed to increase efficiency and transparency in the Soviet government.

The perestroika reforms faced resistance from conservative elements within the Soviet establishment.

Perestroika allowed for more freedom of speech and expression in the Soviet Union.

The legacy of perestroika continues to influence Russian politics and society today.

Oh, you mean your cute little attempt at perestroika?

About this time, a new sense of glasnost, or openness, was beginning in the Soviet Union. It was also a time of perestroika, or restructuring.

Gorbachev's Reforms " The Soviet people want full-blooded and unconditional democracy." – Mikhail Gorbachev Gorbachev came into power in 1985 and pursued  perestroika and glasnost, two policies based on political and economic openness principles.