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Volodymyr Zelenskyy Donald Trump Vladimir Putin
Europe

Trump is blowing his chance to make peace in Ukraine

A serious attempt to end the war means shifting focus from territory, making realistic promises, and bringing all parties to the table

What's behind Trump's 180-degree turn, allowing Russian oil to Cuba?
Latin America

What's behind Trump's 180-degree turn, allowing Russian oil to Cuba?

The move comes amid fears of a deepening crisis in Cuba and possibility of renewed diplomatic engagement.

Trump and Putin on phone
Europe

Good, bad and ugly: Impact of US Iran strikes on Russia war talks

The are a number of signals Putin can glean from Trump's Middle East moves, some which push progress back, not forward, to peace.

Why Trump must not walk away from Ukraine War talks
Europe

Why Trump must not walk away from Ukraine War talks

Without US involvement, a gaping festering wound in Europe is likely to take the place of any permanent settlement

Trump and Putin on phone
Europe

US-Russia talks: The rubber finally hits the road

A partial ceasefire on energy and infrastructure attacks is a preliminary way to cut the Gordian knot

US Ambassador john sullivan russia
Europe

John Sullivan: Biden’s Failed Diplomat in Moscow

New memoir unintentionally lays bare his own missteps in the ‘march to war’ with Russia