In 2011, Yulia Tymoshenko, a Yanukovych foe and a former prime minister, was jailed.
James Baker, a secretary of state under the first President Bush, told NBC he would not be surprised if Iran was secretly helping the US against Isis, a common foe.
He would have been defeated in two states by a challenger who is potentially a far more formidable foe than Newt Gingrich.
"When we fail to lead with strength and principle there is no other country, friend or foe, that is willing or able to take our place.
Robinson has held the post of first minister since 2008, with his former political foe Martin McGuinness of Sinn Féin as his deputy.
Terrorist attacks not only continued in Saudi Arabia, but increased in frequency and magnitude, while many Americans continued to ask whether Saudi Arabia was friend or foe.
On Sunday, the Quakes went down to Carson, California to face their dreaded foe the LA Galaxy and came away with a 0 - 0 point which basically knocked them out of contention for a playoff spot.
But the solicitor general, Donald Verrilli, was not at the top of his game in arguing for its constitutionality, and stumbled over some questions, while Paul Clement, his foe Republican super-lawyer, delivered the Greatest Oration of All Time.
The arc of his involvement with what is now the world's most menacing terrorist group mirrors many others who now hold senior positions in the group: first a battle against an invading army, then a score to be settled with an ancient sectarian foe, and now, a war that could be acting out an end of days prophecy.
Although friends and foe alike ascribe consistency of purpose to Gove's record, I'm inclined to think the legacy will be as contradictory as the man himself.
"You don't want the Earth to go from friend to foe … this could happen quite soon; we need to bend the curve on emissions over the next 10 to 15 years".
