Neocons running US set goal of turning Russia into a 'pariah state' in April 2014. US political and media establishment loved the idea of isolating Russia-UK Guardian, Nation (Neocons are basically a money-laundering operation. They wouldn't exist without unlimited access to US taxpayer dollars)

April 30, 2014, "It's not Russia that's pushed Ukraine to the brink of war," UK Guardian, Seumas Milne, opinion

"The White House is reported to be set on a new cold war policy with the aim of turning Russia into a "pariah state"....A century after 1914, the risk of unintended consequences should be obvious enough – as the threat of a return of big-power conflict grows."...
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5/1/2014, "Cold War Against Russia—Without Debate," The Nation, by Katrina vanden Heuvel and Stephen F. Cohen 

"The Obama administration’s decision to isolate Russia, in a new version of “containment,” has met with virtually unanimous support from the political and media establishment."



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