Crisis Management and Political Theater in Ukraine

This chapter explores the recent high-profile meeting involving political leaders and their responses to the ongoing negotiations regarding Ukraine. It critically examines Zelensky's leadership and crisis management, suggesting that perceptions of his effectiveness are influenced by his relationships with powerful figures and the evolving geopolitical landscape. The discussion also highlights the intricate dynamics between the U.S., Ukraine, and European leaders as they navigate the complexities of international diplomacy amidst a changing support system.