Chechens Quotes
- But if Russia is to be part of this larger zone of peace it cannot bring into it its imperial baggage. It cannot bring into… — Zbigniew Brzezinski
- The history of Chechnya is one of imperialism gone terribly wrong. In the 13th and 14th centuries, Chechens were among the few peoples to fend… — Stephen Kinzer
- Chechens are not ethnically or culturally Russian, and have now been fighting for generations to free themselves from Russian rule. — Stephen Kinzer
- Chechens are Muslim, and some share the belief that the West is engaged in a global campaign against Islam. — Stephen Kinzer
- Al Qaeda is closely aligned with the Chechens. — Barton Gellman