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Diplomacy Watch: Trump turns the screws on Moscow
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Diplomacy Watch: Trump turns the screws on Moscow

In a sudden about-face, the president went from meeting with Putin to issuing sanctions on Russia’s top oil producers

On Ukraine and Venezuela, Trump needs to dump the sycophants
Europe

On Ukraine and Venezuela, Trump needs to dump the sycophants

There's a lot of smoke being blown about big 'deals' and huge 'wins.' True military professionals would tell him the hard truths.

Trump's most underrated diplomatic win: Belarus
Europe

Trump's most underrated diplomatic win: Belarus

Critics are seething but his commitment to investing in a stable, non-adversarial relationship turns out to be far better than values-based isolation

Poland farmers protest EU
Europe

Poland’s Janus face on Ukraine is untenable

'We'll help you fight Russia whatever it takes' and 'you can't join the EU' are the epitome of official mixed messaging

Trump Zelensky
Europe

Finally, Trump takes a sensible turn on Ukraine

While the press was focused on 'bullying' it would seem the president is actually returning to strategic restraint and charting a more realistic course

Nord Stream pipeline
Europe

What is Poland hiding besides the Ukrainian Nord Steam suspect?

A court and top officials in Warsaw say the 2022 sabotage of the pipelines was justified, and are actively impeding the German criminal case