The Real Limits of Ukrainian Power
Donald Trump
It should not have been a surprise that the August 15 summit in Alaska between Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump failed to end Russia’s war in Ukraine. It had long been clear that Putin was not prepared to offer any terms that would allow a credible peace to take hold and that a meeting thousands of miles from the conflict that did not include Ukraine had little chance of yielding a meaningful outcome. Above all, it had almost no relation to what is happening in
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