Sources inside the military alliance are frustrated that there is a sense among allies that someone in 'another room will fix it'
Sources inside the military alliance are frustrated that there is a sense among allies that someone in 'another room will fix it'
“These are very dark days in Ukraine, and for now, there is only further darkness on the horizon,” says Jade McGlynn, a researcher from King’s College London based in eastern Ukraine. “If we want to see any change to this trajectory, there needs to be a strategy in the West, a realisation of the reality of the war and its toll on Ukraine.”
Sources inside Nato are frustrated that despite the dire situation on the ground, Western governments, including alliance members, are far from reaching a consensus on a strategy, even for the coming months. The reasons for this heel dragging relate, in part, to the US election on 5 November. While the policies of the next president are significant to Ukraine, of more immediate concern is what happens if the result is so close as to be contested. A repeat of 2020’s post-election chaos would shift international attention to the US narrative, leaving a potential vacuum for Putin and his allies.in retaliation for the 7 October attack has become a major foreign policy focus for the Biden administration.
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