A Man of Controversy,

“The support given by United States rulers is rather in the nature of the support a rope gives a hanged man.” These were words once uttered from the mouth of the Soviet Union’s most ambitious and successful ruler, Nikita Sergeyevich Khrushchev. Khrushchev was a man that took over power in the Soviet Union very soon after Stalin’s death; despite his overt criticism of the United States, he was the first ruler to actually …showed first 75 words of 2053 total…

…showed last 75 words of 2053 total…However, these actions that he had been criticized for are probably the main reasons why Russia is where it is today. Yes, Russia’s economy is bad, yes, it may not be living the best life styles; but Russians are living a life that is free from the worry of an all out nuclear war with the West. Because of Khrushchev’s efforts, Russia can now live in safety that couldn’t be found before.