Anne Applebaum
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9 series
first heard Dec 2024
last heard 6d ago
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And we know because they said it and it's also been reported.
It was reported in The New Yorker again this week that in addition to negotiating with Ukraine, they are also negotiating a set of business deals with Russia.
I mean, the deals are not necessarily for Jared and Witkoff, although who knows?
But the Russians have played them like a fiddle.
The Russians have dangled these supposedly lucrative deals in front of them.
If you just end the war the way we want it to, we're going to give you all this stuff.
And the Americans have been – we know that some of these deals have moved forward.
We know some of the names of players.
And –
You know, for all the Europeans involved and, of course, for the Ukrainians, this is very shocking.
You know, so are you trying to achieve peace in Ukraine or are you trying to promote the business interests of this group of nebulous oligarchs around the Trump administration?
This goes back to the beginning of our conversation.
You know, I think this is, you know, some of this is in my article as well.
I mean, either he's unbelievably greedy, and this is all he thinks about, or he's unbelievably naive, right?
False
Or both.
Putin has played them.
He's wrapped them around his little finger.
He's offered them this stuff, and they are prepared to believe that they can get all this stuff if they just get the Ukrainians to allow more of their people to be murdered and more children kidnapped.
And that seems to be the deal.
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