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Trump stuns Europe with opening Ukraine-Russia gambit
Jennifer Kavanagh, senior fellow and director of military analysis at Defense Priorities, said Europe’s role remains uncertain.
“Trump does see Putin as his counterpart, and does see the European leaders as lacking in sort of the geopolitical heft—which is true and partly their own fault,” she said.
“At the same time, though, I don’t think it’s clear that the Europeans will be shut out entirely from the negotiations.”
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