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another_liberal

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4. At least someone in our government has come to the realization . . .

Reply to africanadian (Original post)

Fri Mar 14, 2014, 06:23 PM

Mar 2014

This is an encouraging development. It suggests that at least someone in our State Department has come to the realization that sending nothing but ultimatums and demands is unlikely to win cooperation from the Russian government. Perhaps diplomacy isn't a totally dead art in Washington?

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