I think it was going to be hard to work with Russians on Syria. There is some potential overlap between the U.S. and Russia in that the Russians don't want to see the Syria situation unravel to a point where they have to escalate their own involvement. But at the moment, I don't see the U.S. and Russia on the same page in Syria. Russia seems much more interested in consolidating government control over liberated areas. It seems to me that the U.S. and Russia are proving they can disagree for independent reasons in any number of theaters.
We ought to be doing much more in North America. We are on the cusp of an energy revolution. And we do need to be doing more at home. The biggest nat… - Richard N. Haass
We ought to be doing much more in North America. We are on the cusp of an energy revolution. And we do need to be doing more at home. The biggest nat…
- Richard N. Haass
You cannot be effective if those who work for you are not. So building their effectiveness ought to be a priority. - Richard N. Haass
You cannot be effective if those who work for you are not. So building their effectiveness ought to be a priority.
If there's any country that has the capacity not to control North Korea, but to influence North Korea, it's still China. The Chinese always say they … - Richard N. Haass
If there's any country that has the capacity not to control North Korea, but to influence North Korea, it's still China. The Chinese always say they …
Television was our chief tool in selling our policy. - Richard N. Haass
Television was our chief tool in selling our policy.
Hillary Clinton is pretty much what we would call a foreign-policy realist, someone who thinks the purpose of American foreign policy should be to ad… - Richard N. Haass
Hillary Clinton is pretty much what we would call a foreign-policy realist, someone who thinks the purpose of American foreign policy should be to ad…
Globalisation thus implies that sovereignty...needs to become weaker. - Richard N. Haass
Globalisation thus implies that sovereignty...needs to become weaker.
Sovereignty must be redefined if states are to cope with globalisation. - Richard N. Haass
Sovereignty must be redefined if states are to cope with globalisation.
I think Hillary Clinton is more suspicious, clearly tougher on Russian policy in Ukraine, Georgia, Syria; more willing to support sanctions; not agai… - Richard N. Haass
I think Hillary Clinton is more suspicious, clearly tougher on Russian policy in Ukraine, Georgia, Syria; more willing to support sanctions; not agai…
Well, we ought to make clear to everybody that the next Korean War, if one were ever to happen, is going to be the last Korean War because it's going… - Richard N. Haass
Well, we ought to make clear to everybody that the next Korean War, if one were ever to happen, is going to be the last Korean War because it's going…
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