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Trump has shifted the world in Putin’s favour

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EXPLORE THE ISSUE 08 March 2025
issue 08 March 2025

The verbal pummelling of Volodymyr Zelensky in the White House last week was an ugly moment of bitter truth. We saw the West tearing itself apart thanks to Donald Trump’s vanity and J.D. Vance’s disdain for the Ukrainian leader.

If there is anything positive to be taken from the uncomfortable spectacle, it is that Europe now understands it has to...

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