I would sooner want a strong partnership with the United States - even with (US President George W.) Bush, who I think… — Bernard-Henri Levy Copy Share Image
The most wounding insult to an educated Russian was to be called nekulturny-uncultured-yet the same men who sat in the gilt boxes… — Tom Clancy Copy Share Image
This, for instance, is what Egon Bahr said on June 26, 1990: "If we do not now undertake clear steps to prevent… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
The issue has two dimensions. One is the legal dimension and the other one is the issue at the realpolitik. [In the]… — Akbar Ganji Copy Share Image
I believe there are a lot of questions today that require expert analysis by various agencies: political agencies, foreign ministries, economic agencies… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
Contrary to the conventional wisdom in the West, Moscow did not invade Ukraine to conquer it and make it part of a… — John Mearsheimer Copy Share Image
Following the end of the Cold War, there was much discussion concerning the point of NATO. In the event, it was reinvented… — Martin Jacques Copy Share Image
In Russia itself the proletariat conquered in spite of the fact that there was no Soviet State in existence at the time… — Leon Trotsky Copy Share Image
My government revoked my passport intentionally to leave me exiled. If they really wanted to capture me, they would've allowed me to… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
“Given how carefully choreographed Mr Putin’s public appearances are, the question itself touched a nerve in Kazakhstan. The country’s single greatest uncertainty… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The China of the 1970s was a communist dictatorship. The China of the twenty-first century is a one-party state without a firm… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
The fact that the union of different nationalities and denominations resulted from the liberation, this is particularly symbolic and important for our… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
President [Vladimir] Putin called me up nicely to congratulate me on the winning of the election and called me up completely nicely… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Neoliberalization has not been very effective in revitalizing global capital accumulation, but it has succeeded remarkably well in restoring, or in some… — David Harvey Copy Share Image
Telephone contacts, of course, cannot give you the perfect picture of each other's personality. But at least, during those contacts, and before… — Dmitry Peskov Copy Share Image
Undoubtedly, our path is not of the easiest; but, just as undoubtedly, we are not to be frightened by difficulties. Paraphrasing from… — Joseph Stalin Copy Share Image
We handed over nothing, those territories [Tarabarov Island to China] were disputed and we have been negotiating this issue with the People's… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
For months it seemed that a revolution was certain. But instead, slavery seems more likely now. The working class no longer has… — Agnes Smedley Copy Share Image
I fully share the Congress's objective of promoting nonproliferation and combating Iran's efforts to acquire weapons of mass destruction (WMD) and missile… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
When we hear (as we sometimes do) that (Russia's) economic output is about half the level of a decade ago or that… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
This country needs to take a deep breath. We are a strong, resilient nation. And the idea that the Russians hacked our… — Katrina vanden Heuvel Copy Share Image
I don't look at Putin as a friend. I don't look at Russia. And I am very skeptical of what they're doing,… — Joe Manchin Copy Share Image
We had in the West a very romantic vision of Russia back in 1991, when the Soviet Union died and whatever is… — Marvin Kalb Copy Share Image
Our tragedy today is not just that millions of people who called themselves communist or socialist were physically liquidated in Vietnam, Indonesia,… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
“He used to tell her... that it was because Russia had left a chill in his bones. Lola Plum believed it, only… — Shannon Noelle Long Copy Share Image
We are expanding and improving the infrastructure of our relations. You must have heard about China's plans to participate in building a… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
Because there are little to no consequences for conducting cyberattacks, criminals and nation-states are becoming bolder in their threats and behavior. Russia,… — Michael McCaul Copy Share Image
Intelligence agencies, congressional leaders, and outside experts have all assessed that Russia was responsible for a sweeping attack on the US election… — Brian Stelter Copy Share Image
For the first ten years, Vladimir Putin was constructing his power structure, and now he's defending it. He's retrenching, mobilizing a shrinking… — Masha Gessen Copy Share Image
I am deeply worried about Donald Trump on matters of national security. He doesn't know anything himself about it, and he has… — Tim Kaine Copy Share Image
Western media present events in Russia in a thoroughly negative light. Yes, we have problems, and these need to be covered. But… — Gennady Timchenko Copy Share Image
The so-called new Russian man is characterized mainly by his complete exhaustion. You may find yourself wondering if he has the strength… — Ryszard Kapuscinski Copy Share Image
The economic sanctions are absolutely going to hurt Russia's economy. They're hurting some of his key inner sanctum. But they are not… — Clarissa Ward Copy Share Image
In fact, we haven't ever really recalibrated our foreign policy commitments since the end of the Cold War. We still have alliances… — Kevin Gutzman Copy Share Image
My family suffered very major losses during the Second World War, that's true. In my father's family, there were five brothers. I… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
Ukrainian business must really embrace global competition. We need to understand that competition for resources and clients is not with competitors from… — Victor Pinchuk Copy Share Image
What we're seeing is an era where governments and huge organizations such as the IOC don't have accountability. They don't have accountability… — Bryan Fogel Copy Share Image
I have clear eyes on this. Im not going to wear rose-colored glasses when it comes to Russia or Mr. Putin and… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
I had really not been out of the United States much, except for Mexico. I thought, "Jesus Christ, this [Russia] is like… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
My dad grew up in a mud hut and studied by candlelight. He was 14 when he got a scholarship to Russia.… — M.I.A Copy Share Image