10 QUOTES WITH «RUSSIA»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
Russia.
Every case involving cybercrime that I've been involved in, I've never found a master criminal sitting somewhere in Russia or Hong Kong or Beijing. It always ends up that somebody at the company did something they weren't supposed to do. They read an email, went to a website they weren't supposed to.
In my personal opinion, Russia is no less democratic than it used to be. It is a democratic country. It is democratic enough.
In emerging democracies like Russia, in authoritarian states like Iran or even Yugoslavia, journalists play a vital role in civil society. In fact, they form the very basis of those new democracies and civil societies.
It came as a great shock to me when I heard that England and Soviet Russia had become allies. So much so that I thought that the people responsible in London were acting in a manner that no longer coincided with British imperial interests.
I took part in two 'Leverage' conventions. Fans fly in from as far as Russia and Australia. It's expensive to attend.
You know, people have actually changed the way they think about nuclear weapons now, post-Cold War, post-9/11. The threat of nuclear weapons is not so much Russia attacking the United States, China. It's not a state-to-state - it's obviously terrorism; it's proliferation.
Jazz is about freedom within discipline. Usually a dictatorship like in Russia and Germany will prevent jazz from being played because it just seemed to represent freedom, democracy and the United States.
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 it a policy of genocide against the Chechens, and cannot kill journalists, and it cannot repress the mass media.
Suicidal violence is not the exclusive property of the Muslim world. Suicide bombings were a tactic of nationalist struggles in 19th-century Europe and Russia, the far east during the second world war and the Vietnam war, and in modern Sri Lanka.
If you go to Norway, Finland, Russia or Australia, you'll see Xerox or Fuji-Xerox people, not just the name on the door. We have human beings who live and work and serve customers everywhere around the globe.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RUSSIA»
Discover the use of
Russia in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Russia and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Putin's Russia: Life in a Failing Democracy
A searing portrait of a country in disarray and of the man at its helm, from “the bravest of Russian journalists” (The New York Times) Hailed as “a lone voice crying out in a moral wilderness” (New Statesman), Anna Politkovskaya ...
2
A Little War That Shook the World: Georgia,
Russia and the ...
Former Assistant Deputy Secretary of State Ronald Asmus contends that it was a conflict that was prepared and planned for some time by Moscow, part of a broader strategy to send a message to the United States: that Russia is going to flex ...
Tracing the development of Russian national consciousness from the time of the reforms of Peter the Great, to Russia's current post-imperial identity crisis, this text looks at nationalism both as an ideology and a movement.
4
Russia: People and Empire, 1552-1917
Discusses the sixteenth century roots of the lack of a unified Russian identity, the division between the gentry and the peasantry, and the widening gap in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries which led to revolution and continues to ...
Geoffrey A. Hosking, 1997
5
Russia: A Country Study
Each study is written by a multidisciplinary team of social scientists. This series is a recognized standard in the field.
6
Russia and the Russians: A History
Chronicles the history of the Russian Empire from the Mongol Invasion, through the Bolshevik Revolution, to the aftereffects of the Cold War.
Geoffrey A. Hosking, 2001
An overview of the land, people, history, and culture of Russia from its earliest days to the present.
Kathleen Berton Murrell, 2000
This is one in a series of titles that take an in-depth look at various countries around the world, covering each country's physical geography, natural environment, politics, and more.
Culture Smart! provides priceless nuggets of cultural information on Russia not found in a standard guidebook.
10
Defining
Russia Musically: Historical and Hermeneutical Essays
In this new book, Taruskin continues to remake the map of Russian music by focusing on the Russians' experience with 'outsideness.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RUSSIA»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
Russia is used in the context of the following news items.
Ukraine crisis: US to consider new Russia sanctions
Washington is considering "serious sanctions" against Russia following the recent events in the eastern Ukraine conflict, US Secretary of State John Kerry has ... «BBC News, Feb 15»
Ukraine conflict: Russia rebuffs new Canadian sanctions as 'awkward'
Russia has rebuffed Canada's new sanctions against Moscow, calling them an "awkward attempt" to prevent implementation of the eastern Ukrainian ceasefire ... «CBC.ca, Feb 15»
Ukraine crisis: 'Don't arm Kiev' Russia warns US
A close ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin has told the European Parliament that "all-out war" could result if the US supplies arms to the Ukrainian ... «BBC News, Feb 15»
Obama's New Security Strategy Sharply Shifts Tone On Russia
Is Russia moving beyond propaganda, into something more nefarious? ... The White House's new national security strategy portrays Russia exclusively as a ... «RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty, Feb 15»
Russian warships 'heading to Australia'
PRIME Minister Tony Abbott has described the convoy of heavily armed Russian warships cruising international waters towards Australia's north as part of ... «NEWS.com.au, Nov 14»
Ukraine crisis: EU to adopt new Russia sanctions soon
The EU says new sanctions against Russia should be adopted shortly and take effect on Tuesday, despite a Kremlin warning of retaliation. But an EU ... «BBC News, Sep 14»
Ukraine crisis: Russia warns on EU sanctions as truce holds
Russia has vowed to respond if the European Union imposes new sanctions over the Ukraine crisis. The EU says the sanctions, targeting more Russian ... «BBC News, Sep 14»
Russia 'to alter military strategy towards Nato'
Russia is to alter its military strategy as a result of the Ukraine crisis and Nato's presence in eastern Europe, a top Russian official says. Mikhail Popov, a Kremlin ... «BBC News, Sep 14»
Over 60 Ukrainian troops cross into Russia seeking refuge
“Today, 62 servicemen of the Ukrainian Armed Forces turned to Russian border guards asking to let them into the Russian territory near Russia's settlement of ... «RT, Aug 14»
US and Europe Set to Toughen Russia Sanctions
FRANKFURT — The United States and Europe put aside their differences and agreed Monday to sharply escalate economic sanctions against Russia amid ... «New York Times, Jul 14»
