<prompt> Bhala okuqhubekayo kwalesi sigaba - Ngo-2008, uMurray waveza enye yempumelelo yenqubomgomo yezizwe zaseSoviet Union njengokukhuthaza ukuthuthukiswa kwamasiko, izilimi kanye nemfundo yeqembu ngalinye, kungakhathaliseki ukuthi lincane kangakanani noma lincishiswe kangakanani emlandweni. Lokhu kuphawula kwagxekwa ngumbhali u-Edward Lucas kuyi-The Guardian owasola uMurray ngokungabanaki amaChechen, amaCrimean Tatars nezinye izisulu zenqubomgomo kaStalin yokuxoshwa kwabantu. Emlandweni omfushane we-CPGB, eyanyatheliswa ngo-1995, uMurray wabhala: Ukuthi izinto ezenzeka e-USSR ezazingenakuthethelelwa futhi okwagcina kulimaze lonke ithemba leSocialism namuhla akunakuphikwa. Ukuthi amaKhomanisi ezweni lobuhulumeni obuzimele ayengenza noma kwakufanele enze okungaphezu kwalokho akwenza kuyimpikiswano enkulu kakhulu. Ngo-2016, u-Oliver Kamm waphawula ku-The Times: Ngamafuphi, uMnuz Murray ukholelwa ukuthi amakhomanisi aseBrithani ngawo-1930 ayenelungelo lokusekela i-Great Terror, i-Moscow Trials kanye nendlala e-Ukraine. UMnu. Murray ngokuqondakalayo usekela umbuso wobushiqela omubi kakhulu ezweni lanamuhla. UMurray wayegxeka uDavid Miliband endimeni yakhe njengoNgqongqoshe Wezangaphandle, ephikisa ngokuthi ukuma kwakhe enkingeni yaseGeorgia ngo-2008  <response>: wamveza njengomgcini-mthetho omusha, okuthi indlela yakhe yenze kwacaca kakhulu ukuthi umi kuphi ekuhlukaneni okukhulu kwezombangazwe zomhlaba namuhla. Usebenzela umbuso wase-US. 