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Douglas Murray

03/31/25

@ Lex Fridman

If peace is rushed, the most likely outcome is that the person who can be pressured most easily will be the one who is pressured, potentially rewarding the aggressor.

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Douglas Murray: Putin, Zelenskyy, Trump, Israel, Netanyahu, Hamas & Gaza | Lex Fridman Podcast #463

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Douglas Murray: Putin, Zelenskyy, Trump, Israel, Netanyahu, Hamas & Gaza | Lex Fridman Podcast #463

03/31/25

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Douglas Murray

03/31/25

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Rushing for peace can lead to putting pressure on those who can be pressured, often neglecting those who cannot, which is a worrying aspect of diplomacy.

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In negotiations, the temptation to push for victory can prevent peace talks, as seen in Ukraine's missed opportunities for ceasefires during moments of military strength in 2022.

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Successful wartime leaders often struggle to transition from military success to peace negotiations, as the psychological toll of war complicates the ability to compromise.

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The easy shortcut is to punish Ukraine, but we must avoid that to prevent rewarding aggressors and punishing victims.

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America can exert significant pressure on Ukraine and Putin, but it's much easier to pressure Zelensky, complicating the peace process.

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Achieving peace is complicated, and it feels like this conflict might extend into the next winter, with ceasefires being broken and more people dying.

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