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• a  of or relating to or characteristic of a czar

• Congress needs to, must grab the reigns back from this czarist fool, before his quiet Putinesque riot becomes a national and international disaster from which we may never recover.
• Putin's reference on Sunday to "Little Russia" a term used during the Russian Empire to describe parts of modern-day Ukraine that came under czarist rule has raised hackles .
• More than 100 years ago, a czarist agent, Bishop Euspensy, hatched the scheme of wresting the Jerusalem patriarchate away from his church's liturgical twin, the Greek Orthodox .

• czaristic
• tsarist
• tsaristic
• tzarist

News & Articles

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• Theater preview: Themes of 'Fiddler on the Roof' remain timeless and universal
  “Fiddler on the Roof” may be set in a Jewish village in Czarist Russia a century ago, but the musical retains its...
  June 22, 2013 - Deseret News

Quotes

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• Peter Tatchell in PinkNews.co.uk
  Mr Tatchell said: "These attempts by the Russian state and religious leaders to suppress the right to protest are a throwback to the bad old days of czarist and communist totalitarianism." "The right to sexual self-determination and the right...
• Thomas Goltz in Today's Zaman
  My heart aches at this repetitious history of Russian dominance and aggression, whether Czarist, Bolshevik or Oligarchic,said Thomas Goltz, a US expert on the Caucasus. "We can ask the question: Did Misha [Saakashvili] go too far or get...
• John McCain in TIME
  The United States cannot enjoy a normal relationship, much less a partnership, with a country that increasingly appears to have more in common with its Soviet and czarist predecessors than with the modern state,US Senator John McCain said...