Begging russia to be our friend with the misspelled reset button? obama tried also but he had zero chemistry with putin. richard haas, go. there s so much to unpack there. i followed you on twitter. i sort of feel like i read your i won t call it a nervous breakdown but your exas pich piration in real time. he continues to give russia a pass. a pass would be the benefit of the death. this is i believe them. two years of essentially not seeing russia as the international spoiler, as the international problem that they are. second of all, he continues to overpersonalize relationships wlrks it s with the leader with north korea, putin. somehow personal chemistry matters. no. country also follow their own national interests, which is what he should be doing. third, he introduces american