Russia has begun to bully our President in embarrassingly public ways. They are now practically daring Obama to stand up for the US and he continues to back down.
The whole world suffers when America is weak. Right now, we are seen as weak.
Russia to Obama: Don’t you dare impose your own sanctions on Iran
Remind me again what, precisely, we’re getting out of this bold new era of rapprochement and reset buttons with Moscow. The One scaled back European missile defense to show his goodwill; Putin responded by vowing to build exciting new offensive weapons systems. We’ve been softening sanctions proposals against Iran to make them more salable to Russia; meanwhile, they’re using their leverage to try to push the U.S. out of Kyrgyzstan. We got them to agree to some new, nominal, mainly symbolic nuclear cuts; then they turned around and threatened to quit the deal if we press ahead with a missile shield. Now this.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov warned the United States and other Western nations on Thursday against imposing unilateral sanctions on Iran over its nuclear program, Interfax news agency reported…
“The position of the United States today does not display understanding of this absolutely clear truth.”…
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