Edward Lucas Quotes

The ideological conflict of the New Cold War is between lawless Russian nationalism and law-governed Western multilateralism.

Edward Lucas

• Russia
• Nationalism
• Cold War
• Conflict of interest
• Multilateralism

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• I don't want to privatise part of the parliament, like some people in Russia.

  

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• I am not saying Russia is not important, but Trump's base is very well defended against that: 'the liberal media is out to get him', 'it's fake news', and all the rest.

  

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• Nationalism and anti-nationalism is a matter of perception. You cannot mandate who is a nationalist and what is not.

  

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• I have invested in four social networks. More than any other. But that's in Russia and Poland.

  

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• The fueling of anti-Turkish sentiment in Europe is resulting in an anti-European, indiscriminate nationalism in Turkey.

  

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• Hungary needs Russia.

  

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• If [Western] relations with Russia are to be friendly, they must be open and sincere, otherwise there can be no friendship at all. That means one should be able to speak openly about everything at meetings and conferences. It shouldn't be that we can't discuss the killing of journalists in Russia, or the suppression of human rights, or all the warning signs surfacing in Russia because of oil and gas or other economic reasons. It's a big problem, but it's the same in Western relations with Arab states.

  

  Vaclav Havel
  • Human
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• I'm worried that too many people, both in politics and out, don't appreciate the seriousness of the threat to American security and the evil of the enemy that faces us -more evil or as evil as Nazism and probably more dangerous than the Soviet communists we fought during the long Cold War.

  

  Joe Lieberman
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• When Saddam Hussein's Iraqi forces invaded Kuwait in 1990, I felt America's post-Cold War commitment to national principles and international leadership was on the line. I was dismayed by the wide opposition among my fellow Democrats. To me, their position was wrong.

  

  Joe Lieberman
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• I do believe that both countries, China and Russia, that both of them are responsible countries.

  

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• My father was convinced, I think rightly, that if he stayed in Russia, he would have trouble with Lenin.

  

  Leonid Hurwicz
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  • Russia

• And I have lived since - as you have - in a period of cold war, during which we have ensured by our achievements in the science and technology of destruction that a third act in this tragedy of war will result in the peace of extinction.

  

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• You must keep in mind that Pakistan has suffered the aftermaths of the Cold War, and that Cold War had left deep imprints on our society. We were the worst sufferers from the ills of the Afghan war.

  

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• Secrecy is for losers. . . . It is time to dismantle government secrecy, this most persuasive of Cold War-era regulations. It is time to begin building the supports for the era of openness that is already upon us.

  

  Daniel Patrick Moynihan
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• Russia has its heart divided between its Slav soul and its disgust for (Yugoslav President Slobodan) Milosevic's behavior.

  

  Javier Solana
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• Nationalism is war. - in arguing to strengthen the federal powers of the European Union

  

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  • Arguing
  • Nationalism

• [Egon] Bahr even said: If Russia agreed to the NATO expansion, he would never come to Moscow again.

  

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• I would like to inform you with great satisfaction of a new step forward on establishing partnership between Russia and Japan

  

  Vladimir Putin
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• The cold war is over, but cold war thinking survives.

  

  Joseph Rotblat
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  • Cold War

• It's way easier to write for other people. Yourself isn't in it. When you write for yourself, you overthink, and you become paranoid. When you write for others, it isn't about you.

  

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• The experience you’ve had may be unwanted, may amount to nothing but damage and waste, but experience has substance, is factual, authoritative, lives on in your past and affects your present, whatever you attempt to do about it.

  

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• The ideological conflict of the New Cold War is between lawless Russian nationalism and law-governed Western multilateralism.

  

  Edward Lucas
  • Russia
  • Nationalism
  • Cold War