Brent Scowcroft Quotes

Since the end of the Cold War, hegemonism has become increasingly unpopular.

Both Russia and the United States are struggling to define their proper roles in the world.

[The New World Order] cannot happen without U.S. participation, as we are the most significant single component. Yes, there will be a New World Order, and it will force the United States to change it's perceptions.

The nation-state is becoming less and less competent to perform its international political tasks... These are some of the reasons pressing us to lead vigorously toward the true building of a new world order.

The world has always been a dangerous place. Now it is dangerous in a different way, because the world order that we've known since the end of the Cold War has been radically transformed. All of the institutions that preserved peace and promoted global trade will be weaker - NATO, the EU, NAFTA - and US relationships with other countries will change, too.

The so-called world order is a criminal world order led by America, whom we call upon Allah to humiliate.

When the big powers are in agreement, the U. N. performs. When they aren't, the U. N. is paralyzed.

There will no longer be need for spheres of influence, for alliances, balances of power ...

The Cold War is Over

It looks like the so-called "winners" of the Cold War are determined to have it all, and reshape the world into a place that could better serve their interests alone.

When it comes to its role in the world, Russia is in the throes of an identity crisis. It has neither fully integrated into the liberal order nor built its own viabile alternative,

Russia is an important power upon which the U.S.A. imposed a Cold War.

He rejects the New World Order established at the Cold War's end by the United States. Putin puts Russia first.

Just because the boogeyman of the Soviet Union doesn't exist anymore, it doesn't mean the world is living angelically.

The world order and American actions in the world have deep wiring.

Europeans must shed their illusions about what they can accomplish in the world on their own. Loose talk about resurrecting a multi-polar world is just that - loose talk.

Out of these troubled times, our fifth objective - a New World Order - can emerge. . . Now, we can see a New World Order coming into view. A world in which there is a very real prospect for a New World Order. . .A world where the United Nations, freed from a Cold War stalemate, is poised to fulfill the historic vision of its founders.

Now we can see a new world coming into view, a world where there is a very real prospect of a New World Order.

Let us fashion together a new world order.

... it's Bush's baby, even if he shares its popularization with Gorbachev. Forget the Hitler 'new order' root; F.D.R. used the phrase earlier.

Vladimir Putin likes Donald Trump because he supports this view of the world, that the big guys can carve it up, sit and talk about the world, carve up the countries, shape borders. For Putin, treaties, alliances, Nato, the EU are stumbling blocks.

How I learned to love the New World Order.

The Cold War has ended. It's very simple. We are no longer living in a bipolar world. The chances that we will go to war with Russia are pretty much ended. Mutually Assured Destruction was a doctrine that worked very well for decades as a deterrent, but the world has fundamentally changed.

A new world order is in the making, and it is up to us to prepare ourselves that we may take our rightful place in it.

Putin is someone who has been undermining the norms of what we consider the world order since he got into power and in increasing success.