The clash between the aspirations of the people for a better life and the insistence of their rulers on building a powerful… — Harrison Salisbury Copy Share Image
“July is a bad month for revolutionaries. In France, Robespierre was executed in July; in Russia, five eminent Decembrists, who had revolted… — Edvard Radzinsky Copy Share Image
Besides numerous science courses, I had the opportunity to study philosophy, the history of architecture, economics, and Russian history in courses taught… — Stanley B. Prusiner Copy Share Image
With a rumble and a roar, an iron curtain is descending on Russian history. — Vasily Rozanov Copy Share Image
I am proud of Russia and I am sure that the vast majority of Russian citizens have great love and respect for… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
We should not assume that Russia is doomed to live according to its worst traditions. In fact, in Russian history, failed efforts… — Daniel Fried Copy Share Image
“Lucitta knew Russian politics, and discussed how Trotsky was compelled by Stalin’s régime to deny many of his beliefs. It seemed that… — Captain Hank Bracker, The Exciting Story of Cuba Copy Share Image
Vladimir Putin is a dictator. He's not a leader. Anybody who thinks otherwise doesn't know Russian history and they don't know Vladimir… — Tim Kaine Copy Share Image
The great drama of Russian history has been between its state and society. Put simply, Russia has always had too much state… — Fareed Zakaria Copy Share Image
“Russians love a good plot--camarillas, Masons, whatever--where in fact there is usually just plain sloppiness. Someone mistrusted someone else; someone failed to… — Edvard Radzinsky Copy Share Image
For the West, the demonization of Vladimir Putin is not a policy; it is an alibi for the absence of one. Putin… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
I have great love and respect for Russian history and culture. But the world is changing and Russia is too. Russia is… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
I grew up reading the classic novels of Cold War espionage, and I studied Russian history and Soviet foreign policy. — Daniel Silva Copy Share Image
