Geopolitical Risk - Russia indicates potential consensus on Ukraine security guarantees [1] - Russia reiterates its opposition to Ukraine joining NATO [1]

holy shit man where does it endMichael Shellenberger (@shellenberger):America spends trillions on NATO to protect democracies including Germany. But it is has just prevented an opposition candidate from running for mayor for frivolous reasons including his praise for "Lord of the Rings." This is a clear violation of NATO's Charter. https://t.co/KdTB4S1GX6 ...

Geopolitical Analysis - The report identifies a NATO base as being strategically significant [1]

Geopolitical Analysis - The report suggests that a resolution between the US (POTUS) and Russia is possible, but is being hindered by "all the Europeans" [1] - NATO is identified as a significant obstacle in the Ukraine-Russia negotiation process [1] Key Individuals - Mike Benz expresses frustration regarding the Ukraine-Russia conflict [1] - Jack Posobiec is mentioned in connection with Mike Benz's commentary [1]

Vice President Pence, thank you so much for being here. Thank you both for having me on. I want to start with one of these top stories that we're following today, which has to do with the pressure campaign from the White House when it comes to the Federal Reserve.And now you told Bloomberg Television last month that the president ought to be able to express himself when it comes to the Fed. But I want to get your thoughts on these latest allegations against Fed Governor Lisa Cook. What's her level of concer ...

The Netherlands will send two Patriot air defense systems to Poland as European allies step up efforts to defend NATO territory https://t.co/DeDm0rySAt ...

Joining us now, NBC News White House correspondent Yamish Alcinder, former US ambassador to Russia, Michael McFall. He's also an MSNBC international affairs analyst and Hagar Shamali, former spokesperson for the US mission to the UN. Yamish, I want to start with you at the White House.What else is the president saying this morning about how these meetings went and to the extent that there are any preparations at this point. What do they look like for a meeting between Zilinsky and Putin. Well, President Tru ...

>> The white House says it's working to schedule a meeting between Russian President Putin and Ukrainian President Zelensky. Joining us right now is the former NATO supreme allied commander, Wesley Clark. He's a retired four star army general and now chairman and CEO of consulting firm Wesley Clark and Associates and general.Let me just ask what you thought. I don't want to be leading the witness. What was your takeaway from what you've seen over the last 3 or 4 days.>> Well, I think it's a good thing that ...

Geopolitical Implications - The report indicates that the U S President Trump stated Ukraine will not join NATO [1]

On the road to ending a war, getting both sides to stop firing is just step one. Everybody around this table is in favor of peace. Today at the White House, leaders from across Europe meeting with President Trump and Ukraine's President Zilinski to discuss what a post-war Ukraine could look like.All of us want to finish this war. French President Emanuel Macron and UK Prime Minister K Starmmer on Sunday reaffirming their coalition of the willing would be ready to deploy a reassurance force once hostilities ...