Crimea Referendum: US Foreign Policy in Crimea, Russia and the Ukraine Explained

The video discusses American foreign policy in relation to the events in Crimea and Ukraine. It covers Crimea's referendum, international reactions, and Putin's argument for self-determination. The video explores American options, including sanctions and military action, and debates the merits of neutrality. Historical parallels with Kosovo and Cold War dynamics are also examined. The video concludes by engaging viewers to consider what actions the U.S. should take.

Evaluate the argument for or against U.S. military intervention in Ukraine.

What are the historical parallels drawn between the current situation and the Cold War?

What are the ethical considerations regarding U.S. involvement in foreign conflicts based on past actions?