 | It Was a Long Time Ago, and It Never Happened Anyway Subjects: Soviet Union -- History -- 1925–1953; Atrocities -- Soviet Union -- History; Atrocities -- Soviet Union -- Public opinion; Communism -- Soviet Union -- History; Communism -- Soviet Union -- Public opinion; Public opinion -- Russia (Federation); Kommunisti; A veteran writer on Russia and the Soviet Union explains why Russia refuses to draw from the lessons of its past and what this portends for the future David Satter is senior fellow, Hudson Institute, and fellow, Foreign Policy Institute of Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies. He was Moscow correspondent for the Financial Times from 1976 to 1982, then a special correspondent on Soviet affairs for the Wall Street Journal . |
