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‘MOVE ON’ TO MOVE BACK, MR PRESIDENT: Trump Can and Perhaps Should ‘Move On’ from Mediating the NATO-Russia Ukrainian Conflict, But Be Ready to ‘Move Back’

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The European Union’s woke hawks have buttressed an otherwise fully defeated and desperate Ukraine and its frantically deluded president, Volodomyr Zelenskiy, so that the latter do not have to cooperate in establishing a ceasefire and peaceful treaty-based end to the NATO-Russia Ukrainian War. Last week, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio voiced US President Donald trump’s threat in response to this subterfuge, by saying that if progress in ceasefire talks is not made within a matter of days, Washington will wash its hands of the conflict — one it provoked — and ‘move on’ from the peace process. A recent Bloomberg report cited a US official saying the administration was granting weeks not days. Regardless Trump should ‘move on’ but be prepared to ‘move back’ in the hope that Kiev and Brussels will rethink matters once their minds have been concentrated as a result of the Russian advances west and need a mediator Russian President Vladimir Putin more or less trusts. ………

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Gordon M. Hahn, Ph.D., is an Expert Analyst at Corr Analytics, www.canalyt.com. Websites: Russian and Eurasian Politics, gordonhahn.com and gordonhahn.academia.edu

Dr. Hahn is the author of the new book: Russian Tselostnost’: Wholeness in Russian Thought, Culture, History, and Politics (Europe Books, 2022). He has authored five previous, well-received books: The Russian Dilemma: Security, Vigilance, and Relations with the West from Ivan III to Putin (McFarland, 2021); Ukraine Over the Edge: Russia, the West, and the “New Cold War” (McFarland, 2018); The Caucasus Emirate Mujahedin: Global Jihadism in Russia’s North Caucasus and Beyond (McFarland, 2014), Russia’s Islamic Threat (Yale University Press, 2007), and Russia’s Revolution From Above: Reform, Transition and Revolution in the Fall of the Soviet Communist Regime, 1985-2000 (Transaction, 2002). He also has published numerous think tank reports, academic articles, analyses, and commentaries in both English and Russian language media. 

Dr. Hahn taught at Boston, American, Stanford, San Jose State, and San Francisco State Universities and as a Fulbright Scholar at Saint Petersburg State University, Russia and was a senior associate and visiting fellow at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, the Kennan Institute in Washington DC, the Hoover Institution at Stanford University, and the Center for Terrorism and Intelligence Studies (CETIS), Akribis Group.

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