For the Soviet Union's new policies of Glasnost (openness)and Perestroika (restructuring)to work,it was essential that the

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The success of Glasnost and Perestroika relied heavily on ending the Cold War, which had been a major source of tension and conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union. Only with improved relations and reduced international tensions could the Soviet Union hope to implement significant reforms and changes in their domestic policies.

For the Soviet Union's New Policies of Glasnost (Openness)and Perestroika