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===Foreign Relations===
===Foreign Relations===
[[File:Targeted sanctions.jpg|right|300px|thumb|'''Targeted Sanctions:''' After the illegal [[Maidan coup|coup in Ukraine]], Putin committed the unpardonable [[sin]] of embarrassing [[Barack Obama]] by thwarting [[NATO]] efforts to seize the Sevastopol Naval Base in [[Crimea]].]]
[[File:Targeted sanctions.jpg|right|300px|thumb|'''Targeted Sanctions:''' After the illegal [[Maidan coup|coup in Ukraine]], Putin committed the unpardonable [[sin]] of embarrassing [[Barack Obama]] by thwarting [[NATO]] efforts to seize the Sevastopol Naval Base in [[Crimea]].]]
During the [[Syrian Civil War]], Romney called for arming various rebel groups that became [[ISIS]].<ref>https://www.foxnews.com/politics/2012/10/08/romney-hope-is-not-strategy-in-middle-east/</ref>
During the [[Syrian Civil War]], Romney called for arming various rebel groups that became [[ISIS]].<ref>https://www.foxnews.com/politics/2012/10/08/romney-hope-is-not-strategy-in-middle-east/</ref><ref>https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Foreign-Policy/2012/1010/Mitt-Romney-wants-to-arm-Syrian-rebels-What-are-the-risks</ref>
In a 2012 presidential debate with [[President Obama]], Romney said that [[Russia]] was America's 'number one [[geopolitical]] foe'.<ref>https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/us-election/9168533/Mitt-Romney-Russia-is-Americas-number-one-geopolitical-foe.html</ref> Romney was highly mocked at the time for making such an outlandish statement. However, within two years, after [[Russian Federation]] [[President Vladimir Putin]] thwarted [[Barack Obama]]'s effort to take over the [[Sevastopol]] Naval Base during the [[US]]-backed [[Maidan coup]],<ref> [https://2009-2017.state.gov/p/eur/rls/rm/2013/dec/218804.htm Remarks at the U.S.-Ukraine Foundation Conference], Victoria Nuland Assistant Secretary, Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs, [[Washington, DC]], December 13, 2013. 2009-2017.state.gov</ref><ref>https://odysee.com/@Nemo1k:f/fainting-piglet-30--sacral-swine:5</ref> millions of [[Democrat]]s and other [[bigot]]s jumped on Romney's [[Russophobic]] bandwagon.
In a 2012 presidential debate with [[President Obama]], Romney said that [[Russia]] was America's 'number one [[geopolitical]] foe'.<ref>https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/us-election/9168533/Mitt-Romney-Russia-is-Americas-number-one-geopolitical-foe.html</ref> Romney was highly mocked at the time for making such an outlandish statement. However, within two years, after [[Russian Federation]] [[President Vladimir Putin]] thwarted [[Barack Obama]]'s effort to take over the [[Sevastopol]] Naval Base during the [[US]]-backed [[Maidan coup]],<ref> [https://2009-2017.state.gov/p/eur/rls/rm/2013/dec/218804.htm Remarks at the U.S.-Ukraine Foundation Conference], Victoria Nuland Assistant Secretary, Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs, [[Washington, DC]], December 13, 2013. 2009-2017.state.gov</ref><ref>https://odysee.com/@Nemo1k:f/fainting-piglet-30--sacral-swine:5</ref> millions of [[Democrat]]s and other [[bigot]]s jumped on Romney's [[Russophobic]] bandwagon.