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Donald Trump, Feb. 10, 2011 (photo: Gage Skidmore)

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Aug 2, 2016

In 2014, Trump Argued Ukraine Would Fall Quickly to Russia

By Donald Trump, C-SPAN

Excerpt from speech by Donald Trump at CPAC, March 6, 2014.

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Donald Trump, March 6, 2014 (photo: Gage Skidmore)

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Aug 2, 2016

Trump Believes NATO Allies Owe Money to the US

By Donald Trump and Chuck Todd, NBC News

Excerpt from Donald Trump interview with Chuck Todd on Meet the Press, July 24, 2016.

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Donald Trump, Feb. 10, 2011 (photo: Gage Skidmore)

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Aug 2, 2016

Trump Believes Crimea Belongs in Russia

By Maggie Haberman and David Sanger, New York Times

In an interview with George Stephanopoulos on the ABC News program “This Week,” Mr. Trump said that if he were president, President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia would not send his forces into Ukraine….

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Donald Trump, Jan. 9, 2016 (photo: Evan Guest)

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Aug 1, 2016

The Logic Behind Our Alliances

By Charles Lane, Washington Post

Perhaps it would help, given recent events in U.S. politics, to review the rationale for U.S. security commitments to allies in Europe and the Far East.

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Donald Trump, Dec. 16, 2015 (photo: Gage Skidmore)

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Aug 1, 2016

Mr. Trump, NATO is an Alliance, Not a Protection Racket

By Michael McFaul, Washington Post

The United States’ greatest “return on investment” from our alliances does not come from increases in their military spending.

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Donald Trump, Feb. 10, 2011 (photo: Gage Skidmore)

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Jul 29, 2016

Trump Casually Undermines the World’s Most Important Alliance

By The Economist

On July 20th Donald Trump declared that should the Baltic states be attacked by Russia when he is president, he would come to their aid only if he felt they had met their “obligations”.

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Donald Trump, Feb. 10, 2011 (photo: Gage Skidmore)

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Jul 28, 2016

Trump May Lift Sanctions and Bless Russia’s Seizure of Crimea

By Aaron Blake, Washington Post

Donald Trump is very bad at making the case that he’s not Russia’s favored candidate in the 2016 U.S. election.

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Donald Trump, July 21, 2016 (photo: Ida Mae Astute/ABC)

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Jul 28, 2016

Trump’s Nuclear Policy and Views on Russia

By Donald J. Trump, David E. Sanger, and Maggie Haberman

Excerpts from edited transcript of interview of Donald J. Trump by David E. Sanger and Maggie Haberman of the New York Times

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Donald Trump, June 18, 2016 (photo: Gage Skidmore)

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Jul 28, 2016

Trump’s NATO Policy and Views on Cyber Weapons

By Donald J. Trump, David E. Sanger, and Maggie Haberman

Excerpts from edited transcript of interview of Donald J. Trump by David E. Sanger and Maggie Haberman of the New York Times

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British General James Everard, March 12, 2015 (photo: Sgt. Lauren Buctha/US Army)

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Jul 22, 2016

British General Appointed New Deputy Military Commander of NATO

By UK Ministry of Defense

Defence Secretary Michael Fallon today announced that Lieutenant General Sir James Everard KCB CBE has been appointed NATO’s Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Europe (DSACEUR).

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