Geopolitical Entanglements: Energy and Influence

This chapter explores the complex ties between Burisma, the Atlantic Council, and the geopolitical dynamics of energy resources, particularly in relation to Russia. It discusses how energy deals and military influences shape international relations, with a focus on historical contexts from the late 1990s to recent tensions in Ukraine. The narrative highlights the interplay between private interests and U.S. foreign policy, examining the implications of these relationships on global power dynamics.