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PREVIEW: COLLEAGUE ANATOL LIEVEN OBSERVES A DECLINE IN AMERICAN DIPLOMACY SINCE THE END OF THE COLD WAR. MORE LATER.

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John Batchelor

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🗓️ 30 May 2025

⏱️ 3 minutes

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PREVIEW: COLLEAGUE ANATOL LIEVEN OBSERVES A DECLINE IN AMERICAN DIPLOMACY SINCE THE END OF THE COLD WAR. MORE LATER.
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everything secure. This is John Batchelor. What does the Kremlin want in Ukraine? Anatole

1:00.1

Levin gives a partial list and then bemoans the falling away of U.S. diplomacy. Not only for

1:06.2

the Trump administration, Mr. Whitkoff seems overeextended and busy in many spheres, not just Ukraine,

1:14.4

but also the Biden administration, as Anatole explains, they did nothing but repeat themselves for

1:20.8

years, and it came to repeating themselves. Here's Anatole even to talk about diplomacy in America today declined.

1:32.8

Much more later.

1:34.6

Back any further expansion, but the Russians want, you know, a long-term binding commitment,

1:41.0

which of course is very difficult for the US to give.

1:45.5

But, you know, there are these other issues.

1:49.0

There is the question of Russian rights in Ukraine.

1:52.9

There is the issue of force deployments on both sides of Eastern Europe.

1:58.3

There is the question of demilitarization. All these things have to be negotiated in detail.

2:13.6

I mean, maybe the Trump administration will get there. It has to be said, I mean, this isn't just Trump.

2:22.2

You know, Trump has made vague noises about peace.

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