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News Wrap: Hollande, Merkel go to Moscow for Ukraine talks
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Hagel concerned about possible split in NATO
U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel speaks at a meeting of defense ministers at NATO headquarters in Brussels on Feb. 5. Photo by John Thys/AFP/Getty Images BRUSSELS — Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel said Thursday he is worried about a potential division within NATO as countries in the north want to focus on the growing threat from Russia, while...
U.S. must resist urge to ‘overreach’ in global crises, Obama says
Protesters hold up pictures of Jordanian King Abdullah and pilot Muath al-Kasaesbeh, as they chant slogans during a rally in Amman to show their loyalty to the King and against the Islamic State, Feb. 5, 2015. Photo by Muhammad Hamed/ReutersWASHINGTON — President Barack Obama says the United States must resist the urge to “overreach” abroad, as...
Kerry: U.S. ‘cannot close our eyes’ to Russian fighters in Ukraine
RELATED LINKSSanctions ‘only pressure point the West has’ in Ukraine-Russia crisis As tensions build, U.S. has ‘zero options’ in Ukraine Ukraine-Russia conflict doesn’t stop at the church door GWEN IFILL: In Ukraine, a debate over guns or diplomacy, a battle over that choice shaped up today as Western leaders sought to stop the...
Would arming Ukraine discourage Russian aggression or invite escalation?
RELATED LINKSAs tensions build, U.S. has ‘zero options’ in Ukraine Sanctions ‘only pressure point the West has’ in Ukraine-Russia crisis Ukraine-Russia conflict doesn’t stop at the church door GWEN IFILL: Should the United States beef up military support to Ukraine? For that, we turn to Steven Pifer, who served as U.S....
