"... we should not be looking for a change of heart in the Kremlin, but for signs of a systemic failure of the state that supports it.

Until then, hopes for a “negotiated settlement” serve only to prolong the bloodshed. Russia will not take an off-ramp; it needs to be defeated. ..."

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Putin's Delusion and the Myth of a Negotiated Peace - Policy Magazine

On one hand, we have President Volodymyr Zelensky’s open letter to Vladimir Putin, a document that invites the Russian president to a face-to-face meeting to

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