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Breaking up with Ukraine

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Divided Loyalties: American Conservatives on Ukraine

This chapter examines the reaction of the American right to Donald Trump's views on Ukraine, revealing a mix of nationalist enthusiasm and skepticism toward Zelensky. It highlights the admiration for Putin among some social conservatives and discusses recent anti-LGBT measures in Russia, illustrating the ideological alignment between American and Russian conservatives. Furthermore, the chapter explores the ongoing divide within the U.S. regarding support for Ukraine amidst the broader implications for international relations.

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