Meh. He at least has the credentials of "being there". Anne Applebaum spent her entire life inside the DC Beltway, save for a summer sabbatical in St. Petersburg 40 years ago.
You can shit on him for being a revisionist rather than some Thomas Friedman tier "I heard this from a taxi driver on the way to the airport" bullshit.
Volkogonov is shit, actually.
Meh. He at least has the credentials of "being there". Anne Applebaum spent her entire life inside the DC Beltway, save for a summer sabbatical in St. Petersburg 40 years ago.
You can shit on him for being a revisionist rather than some Thomas Friedman tier "I heard this from a taxi driver on the way to the airport" bullshit.