Presidents Obama And Medvedev In Medvedev's Moscow Office (Photo from Newsweek)From The New York Times:
BERLIN — Twenty years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, new fissures are emerging between Western and Eastern Europe — this time over President Obama’s policy toward Russia, according to an international survey published Wednesday.
The survey, Transatlantic Trends, an annual poll of European and American public opinion conducted for the German Marshall Fund of the United States, found that Europeans, far from speaking with one voice on foreign policy issues, are divided over the role of the United States and how to respond to the growing assertiveness of Russia.
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My Comment: For as long as I can remember, Europe has always been very skeptical of U.S. actions and intentions. I do not expect this to change for the foreseeable future, even with President Obama in office.