One of the many reasons Dr. Rice is the most qualified individual to become Secretary of State at this point in history.
Discounted in the "world wide poll of nations that despise our President", was that Russia was divided. I took this as a good sign. The people of Russia need to be encouraged to defy Putin, as those in Ukraine did. Certainly it is more dangerous but compared to a return of Soviet rule there is no alternative if they desire freedom.
I agree