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President Obama's recent decision to scrap plans for an anti-missile shield in Poland and the Czech Republic was the price Russia demanded for its cooperation with the young, inexperienced president on national security issues.
Mr. Obama ignored the first rule of international diplomacy: Don't give away your bargaining chips unless you get something in return.
He also sent a signal of weakness by appearing to knuckle under to Russian bullying...
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Tuesday, January 5, 2010
Dealing with Russia; The art of backing away
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