M. Gessen: What Putin Wants (Beyond Making Trump His Bitch)
Impolitic with John Heilemann
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Geopolitical Tensions and U.S. Policy Dynamics
This chapter explores the intricate relationship between Russia, the U.S., and Ukraine, especially in light of President Zelensky's peace overtures against the backdrop of rising Russian aggression. It critiques the Trump administration's foreign policy approach, revealing concerns over concessions to Russia and the implications for Ukraine amidst shifting political allegiances. The conversation also highlights the complexities of diplomacy, including the challenges faced by negotiators and the evolving perceptions within U.S. politics regarding Ukraine's resilience.
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