Russian politics was focused for too long on fixing past mistakes - fixing the mistakes made in the 1990s.
Sergey KaraganovIn Putin's world, and in mine, it is inconceivable that women be harassed and raped in public.
Sergey KaraganovSome among the European elite have sought out confrontation with us. As a consequence, we won't help Europe, although we could do so when it comes to the refugee question. A joint closure of borders would be essential. In this regard, the Russians would be 10 times more effective than the Europeans.
Sergey KaraganovThe German chancellor said that our president lives in a different world. I believe he lives in a very real world.
Sergey Karaganov