COLUMNISTS_ Russian Appeasement was a Left-Wing Monopoly

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Russian Appeasement was a Left-Wing Monopoly

Victor Davis Hanson | Posted: Feb 03, 2022 12:01 AM

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Source: Mikhail Metzel, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP


One way of understanding the 2009-2014 Obama Administration policy of "reset" with Vladimir Putin's Russia is to recall two iconic incidents.

The first was the 2009 "reset."

Newly appointed Secretary of State Hillary Clinton announced that she would pursue a "reset" detente with Russia. America would relax the prior Bush Administration's mild ostracism of Russia after its 2008 invasion of Georgia and softly start anew.

The second was President Barack Obama's hot mic moment in March 2012 in Seoul, South Korea. Obama got caught asking Russian President Dmitry Medvedev to reassure Vladimir Putin.

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