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Soviet Union — In 1985, Mikhail Gorbachev assumed the position of General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. He faced a superpower that had once been mighty but was now deeply mired in decades of stagnation: slow economic growth, a heavily skewed industrial and military focus, a low standard of living for the population, frequent shortages of essential goods, and a rigid, centralized management system Suppression stifles all creativity. The protracted war in Afghanistan, which began in 1979, has claimed tens of thousands of lives, cost billions of dollars, depleted resources, and severely damaged the country's reputation both domestically and internationally. Gorbachev believed that only profound reforms could revitalize the Soviet Union and lead the country out of crisis. He introduced two core policies: Glasnost—openness and transparency, allowing citizens to speak freely, enabling critical journalism, and alleviating the fear imposed by the regime; and Perestroika—restructuring and economic reform, allowing market forces to play a role and loosening the comprehensive control of the state. Initially, people were enthusiastic, believing that the Soviet Union would be transformed

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