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Why Trump and Putin's Alaskan Lovefest Threatens Ukraine

For now, no deal was agreed to. But Trump broke with Kyiv's idea of how the conflict should end -- and won't be putting any pressure on Putin.

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Aug 16, 2025
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The official White House photo released from the Trump-Putin Summit. (Public Domain)

Karl Marx quipped that “history repeats itself first by tragedy, second by farce." The Munich Agreement of 1938 -- …

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