Dick Lugar: “This is an unprecedented moment of opportunity for political reform in the region--reform necessary for longer term…”

The President has to want to get back into the discussions. At this point, there is not evidence that that is the case.

The reasons for Russia's violation are unclear. But I believe the violation was likely due to a number of factors...

There is precedent for using patient diplomacy to resolve treaty violations.

Congress has the ability to press the administration on its strategy to prevent a new Euro-missile race and increased instability in the absence of the INF Treaty.