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Obama’s 4th July Speech Highlights the Moral Divide Between the US and Russia

Obama’s 4th July Speech Highlights the Moral Divide Between the US and Russia The contrast between the leaders’ addresses to their nations highlights the irreconciliable views that the US and Russian governments hold on fundamental human values. by Alicia Scholts For a direct comparison of Russia’s and the US’s guiding principles, one only has to compare Obama’s 4th July speech with that of President Putin’s address to the nation back in December last year. Obama’s speech, in which he refrains from the phrase ‘God Bless America’ for the first time, was, as one might expect, about liberty – that eternal… View Article