Philip H. Gordon: “We do pick a side. I mean, nobody should misunderstand.”

But when such a majority of the cases investigated and prosecuted are against political figures from the previous regime, it is impossible for friends not to ask the question about perceived selective prosecutions.

Ukraine has taken some steps in that direction, but on the question of democracy, there has been some backsliding as well and a failure to appropriately reform the electoral code.

it is in the core U.S. national interest to sustain the democracies that we have promoted for 20 years and who are now our partners.

your leadership on United States policy toward the Balkans has been instrumental in the past couple of decades in moving this region toward peace and democracy.