Word: perestroika
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...Perestroika has not significantly improved life in the Soviet Union, Kasparov says, calling Gorbachev "the man who has now become a dictator." And he gets in a few digs at Karpov, as well, labelling him "a symbol of the Soviet system...
...chess master blamed much of the Soviet Union's problems on Gorbachev. Kasparov, a former backer, said he became disillusioned with the Soviet leader in February when it became clear to him "that Gorbachev only wants perestroika of the system, but the Soviet people want perestroika of the society...
Gorbachev's very popularity in the Westthreatens his proposed restructuring, Kasparovsaid. "With this blanket support for Gorbachev, itis very bad for perestroika itself...
...will have a positive impact on Communist parties in neighboring countries. It is going to strengthen their reform wings and help the Soviet Union's own perestroika...
...Perez calls the "de-ideologization' ' of politics in the Third World. That means Perez, who had to cope with bloody riots sparked by price increases in February, is at least spared having to worry about some Third World minion of the Kremlin accusing him of socialist heresy. The real perestroika makes Perez's version look tame -- and more promising -- by comparison...