Navigating the Ukraine Conundrum

This chapter explores the intricate dynamics of U.S. foreign policy towards Ukraine and Russia, highlighting recent developments and mixed signals related to a minerals deal. It critically examines Donald Trump's transactional approach to international relations and the implications of his behavior on diplomacy amidst a chaotic political landscape. Additionally, the conversation addresses the complexities of war perceptions and the motivations driving key political figures in the context of ongoing conflict.