Whoever wins the race to the White House is going to have to deal with Russian President Vladimir Putin from day one. Hopefully, the next U.S. president will learn from the mistakes of the past.
One of the biggest foreign policy follies of the Obama administration was the so-called Russian “reset”.
In March 2009 Hillary Clinton and her Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov symbolically, if not awkwardly, pressed a “reset” button—to demonstrate a fresh start to U.S.-Russian relations.
The Russian on the button was wrongly translated by the State Department as “overload” instead of “reset”. How telling…
The U.S. has gained nothing substantial as a …read more
Source: The Daily Signal
