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Diplomacy Watch: Is there a 'next' for Ukraine peace talks?

All is quiet after the Alaska and Washington summits promised big things

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Fantasy plan has NATO, US heavily involved in Ukraine peacekeeping

In this reported scenario, Washington would provide intel and command control capabilities to forces deep inside the country

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Why Putin is winning

Last week's summit revealed just how little leverage the US has, while Europe looks panicked, and Zelensky is painted into a corner

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Diplomacy Watch: Elite media reacts to Ukraine talks as expected

Among the old tropes: Trump 'legitimized' Putin

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Did the Alaska Summit usher in a new ice age?

From nuclear icebreakers to thawed diplomacy, the Trump-Putin meeting in Anchorage signaled a strategic Arctic shift

'Security guarantees' dominate talks but remain undefined
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'Security guarantees' dominate talks but remain undefined

A good first step if Europeans resist urge to demand more than the Russians, or even the U.S. is willing to give