This is the Friends Vista Debating Society. I'm John Dottenshire with Professor H. J. McHenner

Five capitals five points of view Ukraine conflict end of the war 11 months in

No in and that is smoking of no Christmas truce

No arbitration we can see in the newspapers and we go to DC

Professor the remark you meant about you you made about the EU and NATO looking at the US as the insurance policy

One cynical opinion of insurance policies is the insurance agency looks for every way to get out of the commitment

They've made to you that is the nature of insurance especially when it's theft insurance right now

Do you hear the US seeking a way out of the commitment we've made to NATO or to the EU in the Ukraine conflict or do you believe the

applause of Washington is the applause of the nation that elected Washington?

Well, I don't

think that

Washington has really thought through

How this war is gonna end. This is a point that I make every time we speak I

think that the

the applause is celebration of

democracy without a price tag and

Zelensky has a

heroic figure without any consideration of

his country

its international

situation and the context

Indeed the logic of war

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