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“Crimea will remain unresolved for now but will serve as an enduring reminder that chauvinistic fanaticism is not the best point of departure for resolving complex issues. Putin’s actions are a threat not only to the West but also to Russia itself.” (2014) washingtonpost.com/opinions/…
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“The Russians are at a loss. For more than half a century they were guided historically by a doctrine. The question now is what should replace it; they have answered in only one simple dimension, leadership: follow the leader, obey the leader, trust the leader.” ~@zbig (2014)
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Sophisticated US leadership is the sine qua non of a stable world order. However, we lack the former while the latter is getting worse.
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I’m pleased that @GazetaRu took my personal views seriously. It's not often a Russian newspaper does that to me! bit.ly/2opK8Ir

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Faced with an increasingly belligerent North Korea, coordination with China should be our first choice, but it is not our only choice!
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The AG Sessions controversy: it makes the idea of swearing an oath seem like a farce.
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Does America have a foreign policy right now?
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The President should outline why America is important to the world, but also why the world needs America. msnbc.com/morning-joe/watch/…

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Regardless of any isolationist escapism or pro-Putin deference, the US, for its own interest, should reaffirm its support of Ukraine.
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Zbigniew Brzezinski retweeted
Refusing to take refugees only reinforces the IS narrative. Together with other NatSec leaders, I deplore xenophobia.ow.ly/Vlclu

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After entering the WH, Trump must give a major foreign policy speech that makes clear the new administration's objectives and principles.
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Trump is clearly a clever tactician, but is he a strategist? Time will tell, and at what cost?
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Zbigniew Brzezinski retweeted
How to address strategic insecurity in a turbulent age--published today by @zbig huffingtonpost.com/entry/us-… via @TheWorldPost

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The ideal geopolitical response to the global power crisis is a trilateral connection between US, China & Russia. bit.ly/2ivFc4g

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Provocative actions in the Asia-Pacific without any coherent strategy destabilizes an already fragile region. Cui bono?
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Can bullish oil deals translate into a nuanced diplomacy able to corral the international cooperation needed to address global issues?
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The American public and the global community need a major speech by Trump on foreign affairs that will set the tone for his administration.
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Can Trump project a steady tone with historic vision and commitment while also understanding how the world is dramatically changing?
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‘Don’t assume strong verbiage conveys strength…Don’t be an adventurer, especially when carrying a loaded weapon.’ wpo.st/qpFF2

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The provocative initiatives in the South China Sea accomplish little but divvy up the map of Asia into pro-China or pro-US camps.
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