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CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY (Stephen Bryen) - The Ukraine negotiations and Ukraine’s future

This piece, originally published by Asia Times, is authored by CSP Senior Fellow Stephen Bryen.

Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner wound up their visit to Kyiv on September 6 after visiting Moscow the day prior. The US special diplomatic duo met with Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelensky, respectively. Both offered solutions that the Russians seemed to like, and the Ukrainians did not. Washington needs a solution to the Ukraine war because it cannot continue to support Ukraine’s war needs. Supporting Ukraine is undermining NATO’s defenses and NATO’s viability. Very little information has been released on the Witkoff-Kushner visit results, although it is clear that Witkoff and Kushner, according to them and to President Trump, came with concrete proposals that were presented to both leaders. The content of the proposals has not…Open

BITCHUTE (PragerU) - How Turkey Is Using Middle East Instability to Become a Regional Power | John Spencer 2026-09-16 1..

Urban warfare expert @johnspencerwarscholar joins PragerU CEO @realtalkwithmarissa to explain how the wars reshaping the Middle East are creating new opportunities for rising powers like Turkey. Spencer breaks down Turkey’s growing ambitions, Israel’s security concerns, the collapse of Assad’s regime in Syria, and why Syria has become a central battleground for regional power competition. He also explains what modern urban warfare reveals about the conflicts in Ukraine, Nagorno-Karabakh, and Gaza, and why Americans should pay attention to conflicts that may seem far away. 00:00 John Spencer on Urban Warfare 00:31 John’s 25 Years in the U.S. Military 03:46 What Makes Urban Warfare Different? 06:09 What Makes Someone a Military…