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"The price of failed leadership" by Mitt Romney, critique of #Obama’s foreign policy: "When protests in Ukraine grew and violence ensued, it was surely evident to people in the intelligence community - and to the White House - that president #Putin might try to take advantage of the situation to capture Crimea, or more" http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2014/mar/18/romney-obama-failed-act-russia-when-action-was-pos/
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former U.S. ambassador to Russia McFaul: "in Eastern Europe, Russians, the Kremlin, have proven that when they #want to, when they decide it’s in their #national interest, they’ve been able to do so, and no president, Republican, Democrat, weak or strong, has been able to #stop" cc @question
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also critique from Hillary Clinton: "the (US) administration should do more to support Ukraine", and don't forget: she's "Obama's former secretary of state who is the overwhelming favorite for the Democratic #presidential nomination in #2016" http://www.cnn.com/2014/03/20/politics/obama-russia-ukraine/ cc @question