There is growing angst over how Britain’s decision to leave the European Union will impact Russia’s strategic footing around the globe, but disagreement about how much it will affect Moscow, just as the West moves to curb Russian aggression in the Baltics and Syria.
President Barack Obama tried to allay fears Tuesday, cautioning against post-Brexit “hysteria” and the notion that the European Union is unraveling and member states are drifting away from the United States on key global issues.
“Europe can’t afford to turn inward,” Obama told NPR journalist Steve Inskeep during an interview broadcast Tuesday.
“They’re going to have to worry about …read more
Source: Voice of America
