The ’80s Got Their Foreign Policy Back - WSJ Opinion

In April 2012 Joe Biden used a similar attack line in a speech. “When we came to office, President Obama reset our relationship with Russia… . But just a month ago, Governor Romney called and here again I quote, ‘without question our number one geopolitical foe’ is Russia. As my brother would say, go figure,” the then Vice President said.

I remember that moment in the Presidental Debate and how much I agreed with Romney.

The threat has only loomed larger as all five presidential administrations have failed to even try to understand Putin and his motivations.