Diplomacy 'reset' worries some U.S. allies

Diplomacy 'reset' worries some U.S. allies (1)

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Wall Street Journal

GENEVA -- The Obama administration's push to engage countries like Russia, Iran and Syria is generating broad support in Europe and the Middle East. But smaller U.S. allies are cautioning Washington not to pursue this diplomatic track at their expense.
Some Arab states and Israel fear U.S. diplomacy runs the risk of empowering Iran across their region. Baltic countries and former Warsaw Pact nations, meanwhile, still seek the West's protection in the face of disputes with Russia over territory and energy supplies.

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Peter11 Mar 2009 07:31

If the Baltic states want protection from the West they will have to look elsewhere. Obama's America is no longer part of the West.

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