Conflict Quote by Bill Browder

Putin is behaving in a very dangerous way. And Donald Trump sounds as though he would simply sit back and allow that to go…

— Paul Wolfowitz

In light of Trump's irresponsible behavior, even Putin may decide that it was time to recalculate Russian interests. This could happen quite quickly if…

— Richard A. Falk

Putin's survival depends on land grabs of foreign territories. He needs new annexations. The annexation of Crimea has gained him much applause at home.…

— Arseniy Yatsenyuk

With [Vladimir] Putin, he says he's going to do something, he gets on it, does it.

— Bernie Ecclestone

I don't have a lot of hope for Russia when Putin goes, because I think that the kind of damage that has been done…

— Masha Gessen

Believe me, most of the people in Russia are seeing the West as a threat.

— Margarita Simonyan

We should be I hope finally realizing what Vladimir Putin is. He's an old colonel, KGB, apparatchik, and he dreams of the restoration of…

— John McCain

It's more of a strength model to say that [Vladimir] Putin will do what it takes to defend his country. But that's why Putin…

— Kimberly Guilfoyle

I expect that Trump believes we do not have an obligation to have a Cold War with Russia, but that he is very cautious.

— Newt Gingrich

I have no idea how long Putin will last. The good news is, Putin doesn't know either. It will be sudden and it won't…

— Garry Kasparov

My impression is that Putin feels that he can basically manipulate the West to do what he ultimately wants to achieve, and that he…

— Leon Panetta

Putin is playing the long game. He has a strategic plan in mind: the Eurasian Union, which would be in competition to Europe.

— Hillary Clinton