Ukraine Conflict and U.S. Foreign Policy

This chapter examines the intricate dynamics of the Ukraine conflict through the lens of U.S. foreign policy, highlighting the challenges faced in diplomatic negotiations amid Russia's military aggression. It discusses the skepticism surrounding American strategies, the impact on NATO commitments, and Ukraine's quest for sovereignty while navigating public sentiment. The conversation also addresses the shifting landscape of defense spending within NATO and the need for European nations to enhance their military capabilities independent of U.S. support.