Kurt Volker, former U.S. special envoy for Ukraine negotiations and NATO ambassador, shares profound insights on the impact of the 2024 U.S. elections on Ukraine’s future. He discusses strategies that Ukraine employs in the face of Russian aggression, emphasizing their resilience. Volker also critiques the cautious political communication strategies seen in U.S. leadership. He reflects on NATO’s steadfast support and examines the evolving dynamics of American foreign policy and its implications for Ukraine amid a changing electoral landscape.

Kurt Volker, former U.S. Special Representative for Ukraine Negotiations and NATO Ambassador, shares his insights on the escalating Russia-Ukraine conflict and the prospect of President-elect Trump playing a role in negotiations. Chad Pergram, FOX News Senior Congressional Correspondent, discusses the fallout from Matt Gaetz's withdrawal from Attorney General consideration and Capitol Hill's reactions to cabinet selections. The two explore the implications of U.S. military support for Ukraine and the evolving dynamics of Trump's administration.

Former US Ambassador to Nato, Kurt Volker, discusses the potential consequences of a Trump presidency on NATO. Topics include Trump's views on NATO, Ukraine's call for support, and managing Ukrainian expectations ahead of the NATO summit.

Former US Ambassador to NATO and former US Special Representative for Ukraine, Kurt Volker, discusses NATO's support for Ukraine, international outrage over Israel's actions, March Madness excitement, healthy diets, tragic loss of aid workers in Gaza, and a remarkable story of unity during the Holocaust. Comedian Bassem Youssef and Charlie Sykes also share insights on global affairs and political dilemmas.

As escalation ratchets higher between Russia and the west over Ukraine, Intelligence Squared U.S. examines a core question: Is a confrontation with Russia worth it? And what effects have sanctions really wrought? Kurt Volker, a former U.S. Ambassador to NATO and former Special Representative for Ukraine, argues that defending Ukraine is very much in the west’s security interest. Emma Ashford of the Atlantic Council argues that it is not. And yet both acknowledge that for Russia, the stakes may be considerably higher.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices