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What seems to peeve the Russians the most is the sanctions. He could double down on them -- nm

Posted by crash davis (aka crash davis) Dec 15 '16, 07:09

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Though why is peeving the Russians a priority? -- nm - Roger More Dec 15, 07:10 8
- That was a word choice. What seems to get their attention, etc.etc. Pick your own word or words to replace peeve with -- nm - crash davis Dec 15, 07:13 7
  - I'm not quibbling about word choice, I'm asking why you want to antagonise them. I don't think it's the best way forward here. -- nm - Roger More Dec 15, 07:17 6
    - If they have violated a treaty provision with the missile move in Europe, they should face consequences. Otherwise our treaties are meaningless. -- nm - crash davis Dec 15, 07:19 5
      - I expect this is about renegotiating these types of treaties that were established in the Cold War. - Roger More Dec 15, 07:29
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        I know you're joking, but I think a re-negotiation with Russia is inevitable, and probably overdue. - Roger More Dec 15, 07:38 2
        
        What upsets Russia a lot right now are the 2014 sanctions from the Ukrainian invasion. Its not long overdue grievances. And in its simplest form, if - crash davis Dec 15, 07:45
        
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- Fine, but make it his responsibility to do so -- nm - crash davis Dec 15, 07:11

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