07/23/2013
https://www.congress.gov...
"The basic notion that political freedom is the way to govern a country and to govern the world is being eroded."
"Russia is the big issue. Not the only, but the big issue in the European Command [EUCOM], and how we counter their increasingly aggressive behavior."
"They are undermining the basic tenets of what we stand for, which is political freedom and economic freedom."
"I do not agree that that conflict necessarily has to be military."