John Hannah, his national security advisor said: "The overriding priority, especially in Baku, Tbilisi and Kiev, will be the same: a clear and simple message that the United States has a deep and abiding interest in the well-being and security of this part of the world."

Ofcourse they do, as demonstrated by their strong stance and military response in the most recent conflict!

Are these former Soviet states going to fall for this again!

You know what they say, "Fool me once, shame on you, fool me twice, shame on me!", or some other variation that Bush made up!