BERLIN — Not worried about reminding Europe of another bellicose Bush, Jeb Bush vowed to reassert American leadership in the world during a speech here Tuesday night and attacked Russian President Vladimir Putin as “a ruthless pragmatist who will push until someone pushes back.”
Kicking off a six-day European tour in a city where memories of Soviet aggression have yet to fade, Bush urged a tough stance from NATO and a greater American willingness to join Germany in leading the effort to contain Putin and set back his incursions into Ukraine.
“Who can doubt that Russia will do what it pleases if …read more
Source: European Voice