Navigating Ukraine's Stalemate: Paths to Peace

This chapter examines the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, highlighting the stalemate and significant losses suffered by both Ukraine and Russia since 2014. It discusses the complexities of potential negotiations, weighing the pressures on Russia against Ukraine's needs while considering the geopolitical dynamics involving the U.S. and Europe. The analysis also addresses the internal and external challenges impacting the resolution of the conflict, including the implications of energy reliance and emerging pressures within Russia.