Disappear Quote by Kenneth Waltz

I didn't believe that the Soviet Union would ever break down.

— Olga Tokarczuk

It is therefore not true that the mere existence of the Soviet Union is capable of assuring the victory of the revolution in other…

— Leon Trotsky

Indeed, for almost 10 years, Moscow had to carry on a war unsupportable by the government, a conflict that brought about the demoralization and…

— Zbigniew Brzezinski

The enemies of peace have not disappeared.

— Ehud Olmert

If you think that the people of the Soviet Union have any desire themselves, and moreover, by force, to alter the face of surrounding…

— Joseph Stalin

To all the countries of the former Soviet Union: look at us, everything is possible.

— Volodymyr Zelensky

Indeed, for almost 10 years, Moscow had to carry on a war in Afghanistan, unsupportable by the government, a conflict that brought about the…

— Zbigniew Brzezinski

Soviets always use words which mean almost the reverse of what they mean to us. So peaceful co-existence does not in any way mean…

— Paul Nitze

When the Soviet Union was dissolved, most of us didn't even have the feeling that the country was falling apart. We thought we would…

— Vladislav Surkov

“Nothing in its life so became the Soviet Union as the leaving of it”

— Tony Judt

No state at war with another state should engage in hostilities of such a kind as to render mutual confidence impossible when peace will…

— Immanuel Kant

The Soviet Union and its empire disappeared in large part because its smokestack economy could no longer keep up with the technological progress of…

— John Mearsheimer