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Checks and Balance: Aid, and a bet

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Strained Alliances: Ukraine and U.S. Military Support

This chapter explores the challenging dynamics of military support for Ukraine amidst ongoing conflict, highlighting disparities in artillery and the impact of a recently passed aid bill. It critiques the evolving perception of the U.S. as an ally, particularly in light of domestic political divisions regarding foreign military aid. Additionally, the discussion reflects on historical parallels and the complexities of global leadership, emphasizing the implications for international relations.

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