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US-Russia Relations and the Ukraine Conflict
This chapter examines the potential shifts in US foreign policy under a new administration and their likely impact on US-Russia relations, including the complexities surrounding the Ukraine conflict. It delves into Vladimir Putin's ambitions and historical narratives influencing the ongoing war, as well as the strategic choices made by both Russia and Ukraine in their military approaches. The discussion underscores the challenges of negotiating peace, recognizing the ingrained ambitions of Russia, and the significance of Ukraine's aspirations for European integration amidst a backdrop of evolving national identity.