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To stop Putin in Ukraine, Obama must offer more than rhetoric - The Globe and Mail: "...the unifying glue in the West has been missing. That “glue” has traditionally been American leadership. When that leadership was bold and determined, as in the case of Ronald Reagan and Bill Clinton, it proved to be effective. Mr. Obama’s “leadership from behind” has been the obverse. His grand rhetoric could hardly contrast more with the timidity and fecklessness of his policies." - Aurel Braun is a visiting professor, Department of Government, Harvard University and professor of Political Science and International Relations, University of Toronto. His latest book is Nato-Russia Relations in the 21st Century.

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To stop Putin in Ukraine, Obama must offer more than rhetoric - The Globe and Mail Wednesday January 28 th , 2015  at  2:12 PM Putin - Google News 1 Share To stop  Putin  in Ukraine, Obama must offer more than rhetoric The Globe and Mail Barely within a day after U.S. President Barack Obama took a victory lap in his State of the Union address regarding Russia – not only ridiculing any notion that Russian President Vladimir Putin  may have demonstrated strength and strategy, but  ... Putin: Ukraine's Army Is A NATO Proxy Aimed At 'Containing R... - Business Insider Wednesday January 28 th , 2015  at  2:12 PM Putin - Google News 1 Share Business Insider Putin : Ukraine's Army Is A NATO Proxy Aimed At 'Containing  R... Business Insider Russian President Vladimir  Putin  said on Monday that Ukraine's army is a NATO proxy whose geopolitical aim is to constrain Russia. &qu