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Russian paper: Obama ready to trade European missile shield for Russian help with Iran?
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... . I’m skeptical, but only because of the source , not the logic. Washington has told Moscow that Russian help in resolving Iran’s nuclear program would make its missile shield plans for Europe unnecessary, a Russian daily said on Monday, citing White House sources. U.S. President Barack Obama made the proposal on Iran in a letter to his Russian counterpart, Dmitry Medvedev, Kommersant said, referring to unidentified U.S. officials… Moscow has not yet responded to the proposal by Obama, the paper said, adding that a decision was unlikely to be made during Lavrov and Clinton’s ...
Obsolete Before They Even Pour the First Foundation
Daily Pundit —
RIA Novosti - Russia - Obama ‘ready to drop shield plans for Russian help on Iran’
MOSCOW, March 2 (RIA Novosti) - Washington has told Moscow that Russian help in resolving Iran’s nuclear program would make its missile shield plans for Europe unnecessary, a Russian daily said on Monday, citing White House sources.
U.S. President Barack Obama made the proposal on Iran in a letter to his Russian counterpart, Dmitry Medvedev, Kommersant said, referring to unidentified U.S. officials.
Iran’s controversial nuclear program ...
Drive by soothing
Wizbang —
... whether they agree with what Rush Limbaugh said this weekend." - Apparently the White House believes Rush is like those who, while openly rooting for US failure in Iraq because they opposed Bush's Iraq War, claimed to have their patriotism questioned...except Rush opposing Obama's quasi-socialism doesn't require the death of US troops at the hands of jihadis and Rush is actually being called out publicly by an apparently very insecure holder of the most powerful office in the world. Obama 'ready to drop shield plans for Russian help on Iran' MOSCOW, March 2 (RIA Novosti) - ...
Obama Writes Russia-- Ready to Scrap Europe Missile Plans
Gateway Pundit —
... system agreements with the two allies: Russia will deploy short-range missiles near Poland to counter U.S. military plans in Eastern Europe, President Dmitry Medvedev warned Wednesday, setting a combative tone that clashed with global goodwill over Barack Obama's election -AP. Today the Obama Administration scrapped the missile defense agreements with US allies Poland and the Czech Republic. Ria Novosti reported: Washington has told Moscow ...
Four Words
Six Meat Buffet —
Duck and cover, America.
(Thanks to Nigel for the heads up. And Cranky for the ramen noodle idea, just bought about $25 bucks worth. Anybody got a water filtration system?)
выигрыш-выигрыш*
Jules Crittenden —
... Obama reportedly is looking at giving the Russians what they want … no missile shield … if the Russians will help out with Iran on nukes. Novosti : In an interview on Sunday with Spanish media, Medvedev said he hoped to discuss the issue of missile defense with Obama in London. He also said he hoped the new U.S. administration would display a “more creative approach” to the issue than its predecessors.“We have received signals from our American colleagues,” Medvedev said. “I expect those signals will turn into specific proposals. I hope to discuss the issue, which is ...
Obama To Give Russia A Veto Over U.S. Missile Defense?
Flopping Aces —
... me twice, shame you me!
The West learned their lesson in dealing with the Soviets the hard way. Why is it that Barack Obama seems intent on making that mistake again with the Russians? While we are no longer involved in a cold war with Russia, they remain strategic competitors and they don’t exist to do us favors.
So, this news is very troubling:
Obama ‘ready to drop shield plans for Russian help on Iran’
Novosti: Russian News and Information Agency
March 3, 2009
Washington has told ...
Obama To Appease Russia on Missle Defense Plans?
FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog —
... Say what?
President Obama is writing Russia to bargain away missile defense plans in Poland and the Czech Republic for what?
Talking to Ahmadinejad and the Iranian Mullahs?
Washington has told Moscow that Russian help in resolving Iran’s nuclear program would make its missile shield plans for Europe unnecessary, a Russian daily said on Monday, citing White House sources.
U.S. President Barack Obama made the proposal on Iran in a letter to his Russian counterpart, Dmitry Medvedev, Kommersant said, referring to unidentified U.S. ...
Obama Surrenders to Russia
PoliGazette —
Nothing has happened yet since Obama took office, but he has already decided to surrender to Russia:
Washington has told Moscow that Russian help in resolving Iran’s nuclear program would make its missile shield plans for Europe unnecessary, a Russian daily said on Monday, citing White House sources.
U.S. President Barack Obama made the proposal on Iran in a letter to his Russian counterpart, Dmitry Medvedev, Kommersant said, referring to unidentified U.S. officials.
I’m sure that America’s ...
President Obama Signals to Russia Missile Defense Shield Can Vanish If Iran Doesn't Get Nukes
Political Punch —
... that he'd "told the Russians a year ago that if there were no Iranian missile program, there would be no need for the missile sites...My hope is that now, with the new administration, the prospects for that kind of cooperation might have improved" Medvedev on Sunday according to the state news agency, RIA Novostiat , said “We have received signals from our American colleagues. I expect those signals will turn into specific proposals. I hope to discuss the issue, which is extremely important for Europe, with President Barack Obama.” Obama and Medvedev will meet for the first ...
Report: Obama Would Drop Missile Shield
Drudge Retort —
Tuesday, March 03, 2009 Report: Obama Would Drop Missile Shield Washington has told Moscow that Russian help in resolving Iran's nuclear program would make its missile shield plans for Europe unnecessary, a Russian daily said on Monday, citing White House sources. Posted by ...
Gates of Vienna News Feed 3/3/2009
Gates of Vienna —
... Obama ‘Ready to Drop Shield Plans for Russian Help on Iran’ Washington has told Moscow that Russian help in resolving Iran’s nuclear program would make its missile shield plans for Europe unnecessary, a Russian daily said on Monday, citing White House sources. U.S. President Barack Obama made the proposal on Iran in a letter to his Russian counterpart, Dmitry Medvedev, Kommersant said, referring to unidentified U.S. officials. ...
