Reposted by Alexander Cooley
More of what @cooleyoneurasia.bsky.social and I term "transactional bundling" — the practice that actually makes Trump foreign policy truly distinct from those of his predecessors.
nytimes.com
U.S.-Russia Talks on Ukraine Now Involve an Oil Deal Tied to Trump Allies
President Vladimir V. Putin brought up a sale of Russian energy assets with President Trump’s envoys, Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff, pushing a deal that raises new questions about conflicts of inter...