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- Nov 07, 2020
Russia Quotes
Lines on history, identity, and change.
These quotes discuss Russia's place between East and West, including the observation that a Russia gradually drawn toward Western norms would likely become less disruptive to the wider international system. Related themes continue in our Believe quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Society
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's Russia. It's a patriarchal society. That's a fact you have to get used to. We have sexism. And it's widespread.
- Europeans
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- Nov 07, 2020
Russia is the biggest European nation. We are Europeans, we are not Asians.
- Being
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- Nov 07, 2020
The problem is if Russia is organising exercises - and not being transparent about what exactly these exercises are about - it creates suspicions as to their objectives.
- Campaign
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- Nov 07, 2020
Having achieved such signal successes in the east, Russia and Roumania being both disposed of, the German leaders planned a campaign designed to crush Italy.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
The collapse of Russia was the second great event of 1917.
- Measure
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- Nov 07, 2020
The success of the Allies in the west was in a measure offset by Teutonic victories in the east. When the invasion of Belgium began, Russia made immediate efforts to counteract by invasion of East Prussia.
- Only
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- Nov 07, 2020
Were Trump campaign officials the only ones engaging in questionable behavior regarding Russia? Hardly. The Clintons are in the same category.
- Interest
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have an interest in excellent relations because we are neighbours as Europeans with Russia. We are allies with the United States in the NATO framework.
- Nov 07, 2020
Russia is a big polluter.
- Election
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- Nov 07, 2020
While the specifics of Russia's interference in the 2016 American election remain unclear, no one doubts that Moscow has built a robust technological arsenal for waging cyberattacks.
- Poison
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- Nov 07, 2020
Moreover, the accomplishment of Russia's aims has been greatly simplified by the fact that we have heretofore offered the world no practical antidote for the Russian poison.
- Policy
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- Nov 07, 2020
The number one foreign policy goal of Russia is control of the former Soviet space.
- Middle East
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- Nov 07, 2020
Russia, their number one client in the Middle East is Syria; that is their foothold in the Middle East. They want to have influence there.
- Agreements
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have lots of concerns at working with Russia going against ISIS until we have agreements in terms of what Russia's behavior is going to be.
- Ideology
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- Nov 07, 2020