Richard Lugar actually said...

I think sometimes we think, well, this is no longer an issue: we need to move on to third countries and other issues. It is not.

Emphasizes ongoing importance of addressing issues with Russia despite progress made.

03/15/2011

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the resetting of relations between Russia--between Moscow and Washington can be a relatively smooth process.

Russia represents significant challenges, as well as opportunities, for the Obama administration.

the downturn in the economy has put some stresses on what we always saw as sort of an implicit bargain between President, now Prime Minister...

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