The Russians thrive on misinformation and disinformation. — Fiona Hill Disinformation Copy Share Image
So with President Obama, he's a very different style. Very thoughtful, posed. — Fiona Hill Copy Share Image
I don't want to suggest that Trump is emulating Putin. Trump is his own creation. — Fiona Hill Creation Copy Share Image
Stop pyschoanalyzing Putin, and recognize that there is a certain mind set. The West must draw a line under 'Putinography' and just… — Fiona Hill Copy Share Image
Chechens need to be able to develop their own viable political society and regional economy whether they remain part of Russia or… — Fiona Hill Economy Copy Share Image
You could say that by standing up to Russia, the U.S. is finally getting some balls. — Fiona Hill Copy Share Image
The idea is that Putin-Trump would be a win-win for the Kremlin, as they have mutual interests and alliances. — Fiona Hill Idea Copy Share Image
Putin has the ability to advance his interests in many different ways. Sometimes tactical diplomacy can help. — Fiona Hill Ability Copy Share Image
And being forceful with the United States and not letting the United States have its way, is always good politics in the… — Fiona Hill Copy Share Image
The problem in Pankisi is an extension of broader problems throughout Georgia. The whole system is based on shady deals. The entire… — Fiona Hill Copy Share Image
Indeed, for Russia, inconsistency is an integral part of its foreign policy strategy, particularly under Putin. — Fiona Hill Consistency Copy Share Image
I applied to Oxford in the '80s and was invited to an interview. It was like a scene from 'Billy Elliot.' People… — Fiona Hill Billy elliot Copy Share Image
President Trump understands that President Putin does not like to be insulted. Putin takes it very personally. He harbors a grudge. He… — Fiona Hill Copy Share Image
Russia doesn't want to have a return to the situation where it was the United States and say Israel, making determinations about… — Fiona Hill Direction Copy Share Image
Putin's treatment of Chechnya became a cautionary tale of what would happen to rebels and terrorists - and indeed to entire groups… — Fiona Hill Chechnya Copy Share Image
I grew up poor with a very distinctive working-class accent. In England in the 1980s and 1990s this would have impeded my… — Fiona Hill Copy Share Image
Ironically, from our perspective, Russia finds Iran a stabilizing force. This is because Iran provides a counterweight to all of the Sunni… — Fiona Hill Iran Copy Share Image
Japan has good reasons for wanting to transform its relationship with Russia. Tokyo has openly expressed serious fears of a military confrontation… — Fiona Hill Copy Share Image
Trump knows how to play the media all on his own. He creates his own Twitter feed and uses it. He knows… — Fiona Hill Attention Copy Share Image
People in Washington, D.C., may not be paying that much attention to what's happening in Chechnya, but people in Riyadh and Amman… — Fiona Hill Attention Copy Share Image
Few issues better illustrate the limits of the Obama administration's 'reset' with Russia than the crisis in Syria. — Fiona Hill Copy Share Image
Russia has always been very careful to try to balance the interest of the Gulf states and Iran off against each other. — Fiona Hill Copy Share Image
Outside of the Moscow elite and a very small urban elite, Russia is one great big blue-collar country. — Fiona Hill Copy Share Image
The Russian leadership doesn't operate in the same way as ours does. Informal networks have a much more important role to play… — Fiona Hill Copy Share Image
I have worked hard and emigrated to the U.S., and I think of myself as working class but I'm probably not any… — Fiona Hill Class Copy Share Image
The people who run the giant companies and the government are all part of the same crowd. — Fiona Hill Copy Share Image
I can say with confidence that this country has offered for me opportunities I would never have had in England. — Fiona Hill Confidence Copy Share Image
The capital city of Grozny in Chechnya was reduced completely to rubble, and Putin thought this was worthwhile because it kept the… — Fiona Hill City Copy Share Image
New ties between Russia and Japan would mark not only a breakthrough in their relations but also a significant shift in Northeast… — Fiona Hill Japan Copy Share Image
We've got ourselves into a situation where government service is somehow seen to be a political act rather than an act of… — Fiona Hill Civic duty Copy Share Image
The Cold War was obviously driven by a very intense ideological struggle that was very clearly defined. — Fiona Hill Copy Share Image
Because the more you engage with someone who is spreading untruths, the more validity you give to those untruths. — Fiona Hill Copy Share Image
Tough sanctions would mean saying to BP, Exxon, Chevron, Shell, Boeing and Siemens that they can't do business in Russia. — Fiona Hill Business Copy Share Image
There's no prospect that the Russians are going to send Snowden back. Snowden is in the land of spy swaps now. Putin… — Fiona Hill Copy Share Image
