Confrontation Quote by Ivan Krastev

We need to be stronger. We need to deter the Russians. We need to show resolve, which is why cooperating with them on the…

— Steve Inskeep

Whether you're dealing with your allies in Europe or you're dealing with a resurgent Russia, whether you're dealing with Iran or North Korea, you…

— Sebastian Gorka

The American people need to know if public servants are operating in the best interests of the United States or the Kremlin.

— Raja Krishnamoorthi

The jealous and intolerant eye of the Kremlin can distinguish, in the end, only vassals and enemies, and the neighbors of Russia, if they…

— George F. Kennan

The United States has to have the capability to deal with more than one enemy at one time and be able to confront them…

— Leon Panetta

I don't worry about superpower confrontation. You know, I lived through the Cold War days, and where everybody was worried about a Soviet Union…

— George H. W. Bush

We must effectively counter Moscow's attempts at influence with American strength and resolve, certainly not with a weak approach to President Putin or with…

— Dan Lipinski

In the area of international security, taking into account that the United States and Russia are the largest nuclear powers: We are ready to…

— Vladimir Putin

Putin wants nothing less than to return Russia to the center of global politics by challenging the primacy that the United States has enjoyed…

— Ivo Daalder

Whether we like it or not, we remain a dominant military superpower.

— Barack Obama

That's all before the crisis. We always have this kind of cooperation with Iran [Supplies, weaponry].

— Bashar al-Assad

“The USA and the Soviet Union each had the ability to annihilate the other. Therefore- in theory at least-neither of these growling superpowers would…

— Mal Peet