As General Secretary of the Party, Kruschev wanted to show the World that the Soviet Union had ascended morally from its earlier Stalinist years.\u00a0 He wanted to prove that as a reformer of the Soviet Union, that the face of the Soviets had changed to represent the growing youth in the country who would bring their knowledge and new ideals to the Party.\u00a0 This represented the deconstruction of the old Colonial Soviet Union and the reformation of the party idealism. Kruschev and Komosol wanted to emulate that the Soviet Union youth were on the precipice of enacting a social revolution of sorts.\u00a0 However the Western media would conceive this ritual to be an act, that the youth had no say over policy from within the Party.\u00a0 The Moscow World Festival\u00a0was an illustration of the social warfare that was being conducted by the Soviets and the West as both sides perceived this ceremonial event quite differently.\u00a0 There was and is very little that these two very culturally different geographical regions can understand the same way, policies meant to be executed for progress will be perceived as pugnacious and belligerent.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
As General Secretary of the Party, Kruschev wanted to show the World that the Soviet Union had ascended morally from its earlier Stalinist years.\u00a0 He wanted to prove that as a reformer of the Soviet Union, that the face of … Continue reading