Putin is a despot, and he's a very good despot. And he will see things in a narrow way. What is good for Russia? That is what he will do. If that's represented by a move toward the Baltic, that… — Marvin Kalb Copy Share Image
Matt Drudge's role in the Monica Lewinski scandal] strikes me as a new and graphic power of the Internet to influence mainstream journalism. And I suspect that over the next couple of years that impact will grow to the point where it will damage journalism's ability to do its job professionally, to check out information before publication, to be mindful… — Marvin Kalb Copy Share
Putin never wanted all of Ukraine. He wanted for historical purposes to take Crimea. He did. Then he wanted a part of Ukraine that… — Marvin Kalb Copy Share Image
If anything good is going to emerge out of this, it's going to be the result of an acceptable modus vivendi between Ukraine and… — Marvin Kalb Copy Share Image
Vladimir Putin is a Russian czar. He's kind of a mix of Peter the Great and Stalin. He's got both in his veins. And… — Marvin Kalb Copy Share Image
At what price do we get our news? The role of economics in defining the nature of contemporary journalism has never been better explained.… — Marvin Kalb Copy Share Image
Well, we have got to understand, for example, Russia is an orthodox Christian nation. So is Ukraine. That happened in 988 in Crimea, a… — Marvin Kalb Copy Share Image
I love a novel that’s funny, and The Taxman Cometh is very funny, delightfully well-written, yet with a serious message about how government bureaucracy… — Marvin Kalb Copy Share Image
U.S. Constitution declares rather unambiguously that Congress has the responsibility to “declare war. — Marvin Kalb 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 Russia began… — Marvin Kalb Copy Share Image
Every nation at the end of the day must fend for itself. Sometimes, it needs help. And Ukraine deserves all the help in the… — Marvin Kalb Copy Share Image
When President Obama in 2011 used military power against the Qaddafi regime in Libya, he did not even notify Congress. A few in Congress… — Marvin Kalb Copy Share Image
