The current war in Ukraine is a fruitless stalemate and the United States should prioritize its own interests while pressuring Europe to take responsibility for its own defense.

“To be clear, this is a fruitless endeavor. The The territories aren't going to change, right? The The battle lines So, to think that this is going to go back to a map that we had pre-2014 Ukraine is simply not feasible.”

Donald Trump's recent shift in tone toward Vladimir Putin was coerced by pressure from the United States Senate rather than a genuine change in policy.

“Because he's got a gun to his head by the United States Senate.”

Donald Trump's shifting policies toward the war in Ukraine lack structure and are driven by his own emotional reactions rather than professional expert advice.

“I think the problem with this is that you've got important bits of American foreign policy being made by one person's emotional insecurities about how they look in public rather than being made by teams of professionals in the State Department or the National Security Council”