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#456 – Volodymyr Zelenskyy: Ukraine, War, Peace, Putin, Trump, NATO, and Freedom

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NATO, Peace Talks, and Ukraine's Security Dilemma

This chapter examines NATO's defensive role and the potential consequences of a U.S. withdrawal, particularly under a Trump presidency, as it relates to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. It highlights the urgent need for effective security guarantees stemming from past agreements like the Budapest Memorandum and critiques the international community’s response to Ukraine's security needs. The discussion reflects on the complexities of peace negotiations, the importance of dialogue among world leaders, and the impact of geopolitical dynamics on Ukraine’s sovereignty.

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