While ending the war in Ukraine is a laudable goal – also for security in Europe – it will probably not be as easy to implement as an election campaign slogan.
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Journalist at the International division
By Philippe de BoeckPublished on 15/11/2024 at 00:30
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Vrom here, Trump’s re-election to the White House is the worst thing that could happen to Ukraine in its war against the Russian invader. Because the future 47e President of the United States declared several times during the electoral campaign that he would resolve the problem in “24 hours” without specifying how or when. But also because part of his entourage – including his eldest son – believes that it is time to stop American aid to Ukraine. Others, on the other hand, like Marco Rubio, the future Secretary of State (Minister of Foreign Affairs), are rather in favor of maintaining this aid or at least part of it since it risks ‘be planed over time. And then Trump cannot afford to deprive the American arms industry of lucrative contracts.
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