Daniel Davis Deep Dive

SPECIAL: Trump & Putin Behind Closed Doors w/Larry Johnson

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Feb 13, 2025
Larry Johnson, a geopolitical analyst, dives deep into the intriguing dynamics between Trump and Putin. He dissects their recent dialogues on pressing topics like the Ukraine conflict, NATO's evolving role, and the implications of recent prisoner exchanges. Johnson highlights the delicate balance of power as both leaders reflect on historical alliances while recognizing the need for a united approach to peace negotiations. He also critiques the shifting responsibilities of European leaders in responding to the ongoing geopolitical tensions.
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Trump-Putin Talks Confirmed

  • Trump and Putin had two conversations, the first over a week ago.
  • This is confirmed by Trump's announcement about the UK chairing the Ukraine Defense Group.
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Kellogg Out of Negotiations

  • Kellogg, Trump's former mouthpiece, is no longer part of the negotiation team.
  • Russia likely deemed Kellogg unacceptable due to his daughter's involvement in a Ukrainian NGO.
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Differing Objectives in Peace Talks

  • Trump's vision for peace talks focuses on ending the war, while Russia aims for broader security guarantees with Europe and the US.
  • This includes ending NATO bases in Poland and Romania, perceived as threats by Russia.
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