European Perspectives on the Ukraine Conflict

This chapter examines the conflicting views among European elites regarding the Ukraine war, revealing a divide in opinions on peace versus strategic prolongation of the conflict. It highlights concerns over the effectiveness of negotiation strategies, particularly in relation to Donald Trump's approach, and critiques the perceived manipulation of narratives to pressure Russia. Additionally, the chapter analyzes the current state of the Ukrainian military and the sustainability of Western support, emphasizing the complexities of geopolitical dynamics at play.