“As the Soviets contemplated additional expansion following the “Great Patriotic War” and the U.S. military came to understand the putative allies of… — Charles River Editors Copy Share Image
I think NATO is a Cold War product. I think NATO historically should have shut up shop in 1990 along with the… — Jeremy Corbyn Copy Share Image
Here I was in Estonia, doing a concert for 5,000 people, and not many people know the song My Way - Gorbachev… — Robert Davi Copy Share Image
The Polish freedom movement of 1968 lost its confrontation with police violence; the Prague Spring was crushed by the armies of five… — Adam Michnik Copy Share Image
On the day I became Soviet leader, in March 1985, I had a special meeting with the leaders of the Warsaw Pact… — Mikhail Gorbachev Copy Share Image
“Despite the support of all these kings and generals, militarily the Warsaw Pact had a huge numerical superiority over NATO. In order… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
In 2003, at the time I made my "Old Europe" comment, the center of gravity in NATO and Europe had long since… — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
There used to be the Soviet Union and the Warsaw Pact. There used to be Soviet troops in the GDR. And we… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
It's a different outlook, and one that I understand. When you are a former member of the Warsaw Pact, when you have… — Jean-Pierre Raffarin Copy Share Image
For fifty years, we heard NATO is necessary to save Western Europe from the Russian hordes, you know the slave state, stuff… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I keep telling my American friends, "If you think of Donald Trump as only something that is happening inside the United States,… — David Frum Copy Share Image
Right at the beginning of all of this [Ukraine to join NATO], serious senior statesmen, people like [George] Kennan for example and… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I am quite confident that in the foreseeable future armed conflict will not take the form of huge land armies facing each… — Norman Schwarzkopf Copy Share Image
“Australia. Canada. New Zealand. The United Kingdom. The United States. The five countries whose intelligence-sharing had coordinated efforts against the Warsaw Pact… — Stephen England Copy Share Image
So seven new countries, three of them formerly part of the Soviet Union, and the others part of the Warsaw Pact, will… — Lord Robertson Copy Share Image
