Russia's Strategy: 'What's Looming in Ukraine Is more Threatening than Georgia'
In an interview, Kremlin-aligned political strategist Vyacheslav Nikonov argues that the recent war in South Ossetia and bickering over Ukraine doesn't mean Moscow is steering into a confrontation course. But if Kiev entered NATO, he says it would spell the end of Russian cooperation with the West. Full Story »
Posted by Peter Barnett
Ukraine should be a potential member of the European Union within the next ten years, but any thought of becoming a member of Nato should be dismissed. Russia is an important "partner" of the West in dealing with numerous serious problems, and the Russophobic attitude of John McCain is dangerous and foolish.