Promising

Every war reaches a conclusion, even if the form it takes can be elusive. Historically, a formal treaty is necessary, stipulating the terms under which hostilities cease and detailing the framework for the post-war landscape. This necessity seems distant for Ukraine. Yet, the United States is actively pursuing a pathway to resolution, applying intense pressure to facilitate negotiations with the aggressor. The U.S. has framed its recent discussions with Russia as a crucial first step in establishing a peace agreement to put…