Ivan Eland  Senior Fellow and Director of the Center on Peace & Liberty, The Independent Institute

Despite the Crisis Over Ukraine, America Will Likely Need Russia Soon

Posted: 04/29/2014 6:12 pm EDT Updated: 04/29/2014 6:59 pm EDT

Despite all of the hand wringing in the United States about Russia's soft invasion and annexation of Crimea and its intimidation of eastern Ukraine, President Barack Obama's tour of East Asia demonstrates why U.S.-Russian relations probably will avoid plummeting into a new Cold War. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ivan-eland/despite-the-crisis-over-u_b_5226435.html