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Steven Pifer, Opinion Contributor

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Washington steps back from Russia-Ukraine mediation, and it's not a bad thing

The Trump administration's mediation effort to end the Russia-Ukraine war has failed due to a lack of progress, mishandling of negotiations, and...

28.05.2026 4

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Steven Pifer, Opinion Contributor

A year of failure: Trump's attempt to end the Russia-Ukraine War

President Trump's attempt to end the Russia-Ukraine war has failed due to his lack of pressure on Russia, with Putin refusing to make concessions and...

19.02.2026 10

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Steven Pifer, Opinion Contributor

Trump’s impotent words on the Ukraine War

President Trump has repeatedly cited his "very good" relationship with Putin, but has not taken any serious steps to end the Russia-Ukraine war,...

05.05.2025 10

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Steven Pifer, Opinion Contributor

Trump craves better relations with Russia — Why? 

Trump's administration's efforts to improve relations with Russia have not yielded significant benefits for the US, as Russia's relationship with...

21.03.2025 20

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Steven Pifer, Opinion Contributor