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They sat across the table from each other and they don't totally trust each other but the alternative of now working together is way worse.
We are back at Regan Trust but verify do you think the soviet flights over USA was for exercise.
I can not think of a more valid set of words for Anon's to understand in International politics.
In international relations, there are no permanent friends or permanent enemies, only permanent interests. The original of this pragmatism is generally conceded to Lord Palmerston (John Henry Temple) of Great Britain, but most world leaders have invoked it at one time or another to justify their policies and actions.
This pragmatism pervades other relationships: political, communal, marital and personal. In our country, politicians change political loyalty after every presidential election, conveniently embracing erstwhile opponents and undermining erstwhile friends.