U.S. leadership against Russia crippled by its own hypocrisy
October 2nd, 2014 | 
Author: By Stephen Zunes
Washington’s major limitation towards Russia is not a lack of military leadership, but a lack of moral leadership
The fragile ceasefire between the U.S.-backed Ukrainian government and Russian-backed rebels could help pave the way to a peaceful resolution to the conflict—or simply postpone a worsening of the crisis. Unfortunately, Washington’s leadership of international efforts against Russian aggression has been severely compromised by its own hypocrisy and double standards.
As with Russia in eastern Ukraine, the United States has a long history of arming, training, and even providing personnel in support of rebel groups in such countries as… Continue reading here.
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