An analyst says it is a primitive way to solve conflicts by military means and so the whole philosophy of NATO is obsolete.

The European Union foreign policy chief has called on the US not to meddle in the bloc's internal affairs.

An analyst believes that the new US president will pull back NATO forces from Russia's doorstep and will look for ways to work with Moscow.

An analyst says Moscow's plan to boost its military presence in Syria might be a reaction to US decision to send new weapons to militant groups in the war-torn country in an attempt to leave Russia in a quagmire.

An analyst says Washington's military buildup is in line with its attempts to gain military superiority in Eastern and Central Europe.

A commentator says Senator John McCain is part of an oligarchy that thrives on war, destruction and reconstruction.

An analyst says except his nominee for secretary of state, all of Trump's picks are an absolute sign of his incompetency and lack of knowledge.

An academic says President Putin of Russia has made a very strategic move not to expel US diplomats, and that new bans against Russia are last-minute attempt to ruin the process of restarting peaceful cooperation between the two countries.

An expert says the United States has been disrupting the governments it wishes to take down through terrorism since World War II.

Jeremy Corbyn says NATO should retreat from Russia’s borders before igniting a new Cold War.