Peter Zalmayev
Executive Director at the Eurasia Democracy Initiative based in Kyiv. Offers perspectives on the political and social dynamics in Ukraine and the broader Eurasia region.
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May 17, 2025 • 25min
What will it take for Russia and Ukraine to achieve lasting peace?
In this engaging discussion, Pavel Felgenhauer, an independent defense analyst, shares insights into Russia's military strategies. Anatol Lieven, a security policy expert, analyzes shifting geopolitical dynamics amid the conflict. Peter Zalmayev offers a unique perspective on Ukraine's political landscape. The trio delves into recent peace talks focusing on the complexities of a prisoner exchange and the challenges in achieving a lasting ceasefire, highlighting the unresolved demands from both sides and the implications of military aid on negotiations.
Feb 24, 2025 • 25min
How realistic are Trump's demands for Ukraine?
Peter Zalmayev, Executive Director of the Eurasia Democracy Initiative, shares firsthand insights from Kyiv. Anatol Lieven, from the Quincy Institute, analyzes the shifting US-Ukraine relations, while Teresa Fallin highlights international implications. The discussion navigates the complexities of US financial demands on Ukraine and the feelings of betrayal among its citizens. They also delve into Ukraine's mineral wealth as a bargaining chip in negotiations and the pressing need for reliable security guarantees amidst ongoing conflict.
