THEAMERICANCONSERVATIVE (Mark Episkopos) - Why Trump’s Right to Pursue Russia–Ukraine Peace
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Foreign Affairs Why Trump’s Right to Pursue Russia–Ukraine Peace A settlement would stabilize Europe and enable U.S. retrenchment. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images) The debate in Washington over Ukraine peace talks has, since negotiations began in earnest after the August 2025 Anchorage summit between President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin, largely centered on feasibility concerns: Are the sides dealing in good faith and is there a viable path to a settlement? Lost in all the posturing over optics and narrative control is a clear sense of why the administration has worked around the clock to…Open