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Russia Optimistic

Hillary Clinton's tough talk in Eastern Europe prompted little reaction from Moscow—a sign that U.S.-Russia relations are moving in the right direction.

Clinton's Reassurance Mission

 Washington needs to offer Moscow concrete incentives if it wants results. Just look at the S-300 deal.

The Reset is Working

Russia canceled the sale of an air-defense system to Iran because America made a fair counteroffer.

Obama’s Security Strategy is Clueless

Fluffy talk about “burden sharing” and multilateralism won’t keep America secure.

Ignoring Russia

Obama should have gone to Moscow’s Victory Day Parade. Small slights to Russia won’t help us get its cooperation on bigger issues like Iran.

Dr. Obama

The president’s health-care fix better reduce the deficit. Our bloated entitlement spending threatens to undermine our position as a world power.

The New Old World

Obama is unwise to ignore Europe—especially as a strengthened EU develops a common foreign policy.

The New Year

Foreign policy will be the crucial political battleground of 2010—and it will make or break Obama’s presidency.

Credibility Gap

If Obama can’t deliver on closing Gitmo, why should foreign governments trust his promises on free trade and climate change?

Is This Really Necessary?

President Obama hasn’t done much for world peace. Why is he getting a Nobel Prize?

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May 26, 2012