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Right about that. Earlier this morning the president of the United States publicly hounded natos secretarygeneral, repeatedly disparaged germany and wondered aloud why america should be responsible for protecting europe against russia. Vladimir putin wants donald trump to break from American Allies. A few hours ago, that is exactly what he got. Wow. Welcome to morning joe. It is wednesday, july 11th. With us, msnbc contributor mike ba ba ba barniccal. And David Ignatius, nbc news capitol hill co...

Area of the 1940s, the bombs have dropped, we enter a nuclear age, world war ii ends, the cord war immediately descends, the iron curtain descends, george marshal goes to harvard, announces the marshal plan, nato is formed, the truman doctrine, we will help those standing against the autocracy of communism. you know, it is a cliche, but cliches are cliches because theyre true. mark twain once said history doesnt repeat itself but it does rhyme. so the infrastructure of security, to try to -- to ...

Shoulder-to-shoulder with our european allies and speak out against russian aggression. >> reporter: joe, this reads to me like an attempt by the u.s. senate, republicans and democrats alike, to send a message to our nato allies that says, please, try not to worry so much. we promise were going to keep the lights on for you. and that when we are, we have moved past this era, this is still something important to us. i think -- there were so many republican whose didnt want trump to get elected in...

Test. you did hear secretary mattis say that the ultimate objective was denuclearization of the peninsula. right now its hard to see how exactly that might be accomplished, and the best option in a pretty bad situation right now. after, frankly, decades of u.s. policy towards north korea, have is viewed all over the map, the best option, try to figure out a proper containment regime, that harks back to the united states, obviously, involved in during the cord war. vis-a-vis the soviet union. obv...

Always insist and. by the way, i dont think our relationship with russia is as bad at the height of the cord war. we have communication with them, are working with them. we established the ability to actually have some decent dialogue on some issues including, again, pushing back against terrorism. but it has to be done on the basis that is honest and where we are holding them to account for things theyre doing that are affecting us and other democracies. look what theyve done, wolf, in europe. ...

The united states. the russians never pay from kgb central. >> how do we stop this? >> we have to wake up that russia is a country thats hostile. they are trying to destabilize europe, the world. they are not our friends. we are in a different kind of cord war, but putin is out to get us. if we dont recognize that and start to allow them to roll over us to do fake news, go into congress, to do -- hire different people inside the corridors of power, theyll get away with it, unless we stop them. >...