Diplomatic resets have a bad name in Washington, D.C., these days, ever since former President Barack Obama promised one with Moscow in 2009, then oversaw the collapse of U.S.-Russian relations, including the never-ending Ukraine crisis and war.
There’s nothing wrong with resetting bad relations between rivals, so long as any reset is grounded in geopolitical reality rather than the naïve wishes of the Obama-Biden foreign policy set, which birthed so many needless reversals in American power over the last two decades.
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