Former Defense Secretary Wants Congressional Delegates To Visit Russia

Former Secretary of Defense William Cohen says that in order to increase ties with Russia, delegates from both the U.S and Russia should exchange visits. Cohen argues that this will help "break barriers" that stand between both countries. (0:16)
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Former Defense Secretary: We Should Not Demonize Russia

Former Secretary of Defense William Cohen warns that the U.S. could fall into a cold, or even a hot, war if Americans and Russians fail at their reconciliation effort. Cohen says that the U.S and Russia must remain in contact with each other to avoid the possibility that each nation will "demonize" the other. (0:29)
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Former Defense Secretary: U.S. Must Carve Out Role For Russia

Former Secretary of Defense William Cohen says the U.S. must figure out what role it wants Russia to play in the world. Among other things, Cohen says Russia can be either a "perennial adversary"or an "ally." (0:44)
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