Anne Applebaum

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American-Polish journalist and historian, staff writer at The Atlantic; author of Gulag, Iron Curtain, Twilight of Democracy and Autocracy, Inc.

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America 7

American foreign policy is being hijacked for the benefit of Trump, his family and his business partners, to the detriment of American security and prosperity.
American foreign policy should serve the interests of Americans, not those of a small circle of people tied to the White House.

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government 4

American foreign policy should serve the interests of Americans, not those of a small circle of people tied to the White House.
Diplomatic gains with an ally can be secured through quiet negotiation rather than public threats and bluster.

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Europe 3

The Trump administration's Russia policy badly damages America and its allies, and is a disaster for Ukraine, European security, America's reputation, the rule of law and American security and prosperity.
US support for far-right anti-EU political parties is partly driven by a wish to let US tech companies evade European regulation and taxation.

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Russia 3

The war in Ukraine would be over if Russia stopped fighting, whereas Ukraine cannot stop without being conquered.
Even without a completed deal, US envoys discussing business deals with Russians gives Putin the conviction that he can commit war crimes without paying a price.

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war 3

The war in Ukraine would be over if Russia stopped fighting, whereas Ukraine cannot stop without being conquered.
Even without a completed deal, US envoys discussing business deals with Russians gives Putin the conviction that he can commit war crimes without paying a price.

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