Trump Still Has the Power to Bring Peace to Europe

Trump still has the power to bring peace to Europe

The US can compel Putin to sit down with Zelensky and accept that Ukraine is a free and sovereign nation

Trump, America and the Western Alliance - Lord Ashcroft Polls

This is an edited version of my presentation to the International Democracy Union last week in Brussels Since his inauguration in January, President Trump has wasted no time implementing what supporters and opponents agree is a radical agenda, both in the United States and internationally. My latest research looks at how his second term looks so far to different parts of his voting coalition at home, and the implications for America’s relationsh…

Trump still has the power to bring peace to Europe - Lord Ashcroft

Published in The Daily Telegraph on 18 May 2025. The US can compel Putin to sit down with Zelensky and accept that Ukraine is a free and sovereign nation. Tensions ran high this week as pressure mounted on Vladimir Putin to attend direct talks with Volodymyr Zelensky in Istanbul. On 10th May, four European leaders travelled to Kyiv in a clear show of solidarity, urging the Kremlin to follow through on its own initiative for face-to-face talks wi…