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Analysis: Diplomatic hide-and-seek reveals Putin’s disregard for Trump

However the extraordinary diplomatic hide-and-seek plays out in Turkey, there is, at the time of writing, one key takeaway. The Kremlin is unafraid of further sanctions, of European pressure, and is not cajoled by President Donald Trump. Russian President Vladimir Putin sees the potential domestic pitfalls of a photo opportunity alongside the US leader and …

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How to decode a head-spinning few days of Ukraine war diplomacy

CNN  —  President Donald Trump’s calls with President Vladimir Putin and President Volodymyr Zelensky this week represent the most intense diplomacy aimed at ending the war in Ukraine since Russia’s invasion three years ago. Early signs are discouraging, since Putin refused to sign up for Trump’s proposal of a 30-day ceasefire. But Trump is framing …

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Opinion: Egypt’s persistent diplomacy

When Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs Badr Abdelatty repeatedly used the word “perseverance” at a breakfast he hosted for journalists and media personnel, he was not just articulating what drives his actions and constant travel. Instead he was expressing the current state of Egyptian diplomacy amidst the most critical challenges in Egypt’s modern history. In …

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Ukraine’s allies in disarray as Trump-led diplomacy nears

CNN  —  A thousand days into Europe’s most grueling war since the Nazis, the starting gun appears to have been fired for peace talks in Ukraine. Friday’s unilateral move by German Chancellor Olaf Scholz to call Russian President Vladimir Putin ended nearly two years of major NATO leaders isolating the Kremlin head. It was unmitigated …

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Inside Kamala Harris’ yearslong crash course in foreign diplomacy

Washington CNN  —  Vice President Kamala Harris has met more than 150 world leaders since becoming vice president. But a July sit-down with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu felt different. Coming days after President Joe Biden dropped out of the 2024 race and as Democrats were coalescing around her candidacy, perhaps no other sit-down would …

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Catch up: Blinken is in Jerusalem for Israel-Hamas deal diplomacy after the release of 4 Israeli hostages

Top US diplomat Antony Blinken arrived in Israel Monday — his eighth trip to the region since October 7 — to speak to key players and call on partners in the Middle East to “press Hamas to say yes” to a proposal outlining a permanent ceasefire in Gaza and release of hostages taken by Hamas. …

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