Definition of Kremlinology

1. Noun. The study of the internal politics of the high members of the government of the USSR. ¹

2. Noun. The study of the internal politics of any powerful and secretive organization. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Kremlinology

1. [n -GIES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Kremlinology

krebiozen
kreel
kreels
kreep
kreeps
krees
kreese
kreesed
kreeses
kreesing
kremersite
kremlin
kremlinologies
kremlinologist
kremlinologists
kremlinology (current term)
kremlins
kreng
krengs
krennerite
kreosote
kreosoted
kreosotes
kreotoxin
kreplach
kreplech
kretek
kreteks
krettnichite
kreutzer

Literary usage of Kremlinology

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Hostage to Revolution: Gorbachev and Soviet Security Policy, 1985-1991 by Coit D. Blacker (1993)
"The book's use of sources reflects this transition in Soviet society. Where appropriate, I have employed the standard tools of kremlinology—speeches of the ..."

2. The New European Diasporas: National Minorities and Conflict in Eastern Europe by Michael Mandelbaum (2000)
"... surprise resignation, were so unpredictable that deciphering them at times made the dreary kremlinology of the Soviet era look almost like a science. ..."

3. The Cold War in Asia edited by James G. Hershberg (1996)
"... "kremlinology and the Chinese Strategic Debate, 1965-66," China Quarterly 149 (January—March 1972), ..."

4. Rebel Bookseller: How To Improvise Your Own Indie STore And Beat Back The Chains by Andrew Laties (2005)
"Reading and deciphering trade press is a skill like literary criticism or kremlinology. Page 89—91. "suggested retail prices" The rise and rise of a ..."

5. Sub-Saharan Africa & U.S. National Interests by Don Henk, Anthony D. Marley, John P. Brooks (1998)
"Zhukov is more military history and kremlinology than biography. Even with new insights and his daughters' obligatory nostalgia, the Marshal still emerges ..."

6. The Czechs and the Lands of the Bohemian Crown by Hugh LeCaine Agnew (2004)
"Simes, Dimitri K. "The Soviet Invasion of Czechoslovakia and the Limits of kremlinology." Studies in Comparative Communism 8 (1975): 174-80. Sked, Alan. ..."

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