Quote by Bill Browder

Ever since Barack Obama had become president, the main policy of the U.S. government toward Russia had been one of appeasement.

— Bill Browder

From the start of his administration, President Barack Obama had tried to lower tensions with Russia and refocus American attention on a rising China;…

— Keith Gessen

While President Biden talks tough on Russia, his actions - or lack thereof - speak louder, and have sent a clear message that the…

— Nicole Malliotakis

“He knew where this Russia stuff was coming from, and if these Obama people thought they were going to get away with it they…

— Michael Wolff

President Obama hasn't been elected by the American people in order to be pleasant to Russia. And your humble servant hasn't been elected by…

— Vladimir Putin

The president-elect seems to want Russia as a friend. President Obama arguably has not wanted to say that Russia is that great of a…

— Steve Inskeep

I want to be clear that when you mention the Republican critique of President Obama, that is not President-elect Trump's critique, right? So you…

— Michael McFaul

Why give Russia or Syria any reason to doubt that Obama would use force?

— Lois Frankel

Internationally, President Obama has adopted an appeasement strategy. He believes America's role as leader in the world is a thing of the past. I…

— Mitt Romney

It's worth remembering George W. Bush, Barack Obama also came in thinking they had the magic key to better, warmer relations with Russia; those…

— Rich Lowry

George W. Bush tried working with the Russians after 9/11; Obama had the reset. Both presidents achieved less than they wanted, but they both…

— Daniel Fried

Many Republicans who traditionally were for a positive role in the world, anti-Russian, now they want to defend their party and leader, and they…

— Garry Kasparov