Suzanne, thank you for a quote I use to this day.
Thank you, CondoleezzaProtege, for finding and posting this.
She literally helped change the world for the better, through a near accidental association with a key person we all cherish.
May she be with God.
I’ve always maintained that the U.S. and Russia should be natural allies. We would be mutual economic, diplomatic, military and cultural counterweights against China. Unfortunately they seem to have a penchant for isolation, not really willing to be a part of the West.
Amazing insight.
“She proceeded to tell him what his hardline, all-male, fervently anti-communist advisers had not: that there was a huge gulf between the Russian people and their Soviet rulers”
Very true back then, but with Putin at around 80%, not so true now.