taking a different town, reflecting very much the tone of postwar generations, especially younger ,ostwar generations in germany that german citizens have a right to be grateful to the allied forces for ending the regime andthe nazi the atrocities of the second something thatot young german people feel they should have to apologize for, but rather something that the whole of humanity should constantly remember and try and learn from. >> thank you very much indeed. the sidelines of those commemorations in normandy, russian president vladimir putin held a brief meeting with ukrainian president-elect, petro poroshenko. both men have expressed their wish that the hostilities in the east of ukraine come to an end. obama also held talks with putin today and urged russia to work with and not against the new ukrainian government. minuteeeting image of 15 encounter, but a ray of hope resolving the ukrainian crisis. vladimir putin meeting petro poroshenko for the first time of the sidelines of a french town. franÇois hollande chancellor angela merkel brought the men together. putin poroshenko shook

thinkers ostwar nderstood that moral concerns and power concerns were intertwined in american foreign policy. up either or both revealed a poverty of will and a poverty of spirit. how far we are from that realization today. of the political and academic leaders insist that we overlook what's going on within regimes as the best way between e harmony nations. from every word of outreach to ictators by the obama/clinton/kerry reseem, been other differences within oppressive regimes. a heart felt word for the people within north orea, a country so abysmal and cruel that the country itself can be said to be a concentration camp is avoid for sake of the diplomatic process. diplomacy are tools in the poll i. as a said before, many of us recoil from american attempts to influence events and ideas from parts of the world fearing that influence will translate to military involvement. if we learned anything from world war ii, we're more likely they bury their head in the sand and retreat from the world stage. seen all too clearly, doing othing to influence the principles allows the escalation of