Who should we be talking to, the whiny Russian liberals who couldn't organize a two-car motorcade if their lives depended on it?
His personal acquaintance with many of the foremost Russian liberals informed his subsequent book, Russia and Reform, (1907).
Kennan came to see himself as a voice for the Russian liberals and was subsequently banned from the country.
But it's also deeply troubling that Russian liberals will, yet again, have no representatives in the Duma.
Their behavior has forfeited the sympathy Chechnya's historic grievances once enjoyed among Russian liberals.
And it won't be so hard: Russian conservatives can't pay for an arms race any more than Russian liberals can.
Russian liberals are divided over how to respond to Mr. Putin's electoral juggernaut.
He appointed Williams as a special correspondent to work with exiled Russian liberals in Stuttgart.
For some time many Russian liberals had been dissatisfied by what they regarded as the empty discussions of the intelligentsia.
In the past, Russian liberals have been torn apart by rivalry.