Geopolitical Maneuvering: Trump, Putin, and Ukraine

This chapter explores the shifting dynamics between Trump, Putin, and Zelensky in the context of the ongoing Ukraine-Russia conflict. It highlights the implications of economic distress on authoritarian regimes and the challenges of negotiating peace amid territorial and military complexities. The discussion underscores the critical role of NATO and European support, as well as the transformative impact of war on Ukrainian leadership in navigating this precarious geopolitical landscape.