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Russia's Moves Raise Doubts About Obama's 'Reset'
Time ^ | 8/23/09 | James Marson / Kiev

Posted on 08/23/2009 5:55:22 PM PDT by Nachum

The much-trumpeted "reset" of relations between Russia and the U.S. was dealt a slap in the face last week as Moscow went on the offensive against Ukraine and Georgia. After Russian President Dmitri Medvedev waded into Ukrainian politics with barbed criticism of his Ukrainian counterpart's "anti-Russian" policies, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin embarked on a provocative trip to reaffirm support for Abkhazia, the Moscow-backed territory that enjoys de facto independence from Georgia.

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TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; News/Current Events; Russia
KEYWORDS: doubts; moves; raise; russias

1 posted on 08/23/2009 5:55:23 PM PDT by Nachum
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To: Jet Jaguar; NorwegianViking; ExTexasRedhead; HollyB; FromLori; EricTheRed_VocalMinority; ...

The list, ping


2 posted on 08/23/2009 5:56:51 PM PDT by Nachum (The complete Obama list at www.nachumlist.com)
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To: Nachum

I wonder what Bill thinks about this...


3 posted on 08/23/2009 5:59:07 PM PDT by John123 (My Definition of Liberals - Folks who validates their existence by calling someone a racist.)
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To: Nachum

But but..

what about “smart” power???

It was going to change everything!!!!!


4 posted on 08/23/2009 6:11:25 PM PDT by Names Ash Housewares
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To: Nachum

If there is anyone who the world leaders have less respect for than “Mack Daddy” please let me know.


5 posted on 08/23/2009 6:15:33 PM PDT by chiefqc
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To: Nachum

Our new “friends” leading Russia are just recycled KGB and commies who swapped their unforms for business suits and tucked their pistols in their waistbands. The Russian people aren’t any happier about that then we SHOULD be but, since Obama is on the verge of disarming is, are not.

A 10 minute video with a prophetic warning from 26 years ago that is even more urgent now.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UQGRf2wo2_w


6 posted on 08/23/2009 6:35:03 PM PDT by Dick Bachert
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To: chiefqc

Is there anyone that believes BHO cares about freedom for Ukraine or Georgia?


7 posted on 08/23/2009 6:46:58 PM PDT by Phillipian
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To: Nachum
The Russians can spot a man who has to sit to pee across both oceans.
8 posted on 08/23/2009 6:47:31 PM PDT by Caipirabob (Communists... Socialists... Democrats...Traitors... Who can tell the difference?)
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To: Phillipian

The ONLY thing that “Mack Daddy” cares about is “Mack Daddy.


9 posted on 08/23/2009 6:53:17 PM PDT by chiefqc
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To: Names Ash Housewares

The Ci-cago gang, they’re only good at making war on Americans.


10 posted on 08/23/2009 7:01:26 PM PDT by AmericanVictory (Should we be more like them or they more like we used to be?)
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