Ukraine's Evolving Sentiment Amidst Conflict

In this conversation, Charles and Peter Erickson discuss the recent confrontation between Trump and Zelensky, exploring the implications for US foreign policy, the future of Ukraine, and the dynamics of US-Russia relations. They analyze the fallout from the incident, the potential end of Zelensky's leadership, and the reactions from European leaders. The discussion also touches on the broader geopolitical landscape and the risks of escalating tensions.

• Diplomacy often masks underlying tensions and frustrations.
• Zelensky's sense of entitlement has alienated key allies.
• Trump's history with Zelensky influences their current dynamics.
• The confrontation reflects growing frustration on the US side.
• Zelensky's leadership may be in jeopardy due to lost US support.
• European leaders are rallying around Zelensky despite the fallout.
• The potential for a coup in Ukraine is increasing.
• US-Russia relations may improve as a result of this incident.
• The future of US aid to Ukraine is uncertain.
• The geopolitical landscape is shifting, with risks of escalation.