Jana Kobzova, Director of the European Security Program at the European Council on Foreign Relations and former foreign policy adviser to the president of Slovakia, joins us to discuss the European perspective on the Trump-Putin summit in Alaska, the Washington meeting between Trump, Zelensky, and top European leaders, and the future of the war in Ukraine.

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*The Trialogue Podcast is hosted by the Stimson Center and produced by University FM.

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04:21 Domestic Dynamics in Ukraine and Anti-Corruption Agencies
11:28 Europe’s Reaction to Shifts in U.S. Policy Under Trump
17:00 Origins of Alaska Summit
20:24 European Red Lines
27:42 Europe’s Take on Alaska Summit Outcomes
30:03 European Shock Over Trump’s U-Turn on Ceasefire
37:57 Any Evolution in Ukrainian and Russian Positions?
43:02 Trump Administration’s Objectives
48:05 European Goals: What is the Alternative to Russia’s Proposals?
57:13 Possibility of Putin-Zelensky Meeting

Jana Kobzova: Europe’s Take on the Alaska Talks

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