Shifting Sentiments on Ukraine Conflict

This chapter explores the evolving public sentiment towards the conflict in Ukraine, highlighting a growing desire for the U.S. to disengage amid a leadership crisis. It contrasts the general populace's views with the political establishment's push for continued military involvement, examining polling data and European leaders' comments on U.S. support. The discussion raises concerns about defense spending and the accountability of allies in addressing military readiness amid increasing geopolitical tensions.