Ukraine's Challenge To American Foreign Policy (Tom Ashbrook, On Point)

Tensions in Ukraine reach a new boiling point as pro-Russian activists storm government buildings. On the ground:  charges and denials of hostage taking. Ukraine’s leaders brawling in Parliament as Russia masses 40,000 troops near the border. It’s not playing well in Washington, where Senators blasted Secretary of State John Kerry – accusing him of failing at foreign policy. This is the new test case for the Obama administration and its make-nice foreign policy. This hour On Point: crisis in Ukraine, and America’s  leadership on the world stage.

Interview:
http://onpoint.wbur.org/2014/04/09/ukraine-russia-donetsk-putin-kerry