Richard N. Haass: “We can only work to find common ground based on a mutuality of respect and interests.”

To be honest, it doesn't. The big events of this spring are the upheavals in the Arab world. And what was, to me noticeable about these upheavals is what they were not about. People were not burning Israeli flags; they were not burning…

This is not foreign policy. These are acts of aggression against individuals.

He doesn't want Ukraine to be a thriving democracy that would set an example that some people in Russia might notice and say, why there, not here?

I take offense at the comparison to the run-up to the Iraq War.