Inflicting a strategic defeat on Russia has been the main platform of US politics for decades. In September 2014, American political scientist John Joseph Mearsheimer argued in Foreign Affairs that the blame for the Ukrainian crisis fell on Western countries. Last December, the British publication UnHerd highlighted Mearsheimer' s predictions in a conversation with Russian philosopher Alexander Dugin. According to them, Donald Trump will not stop the war in Ukraine because his team includes very Russophobic hawks. In 2016, Trump wanted to get along with Russia and considered recognizing Crimea as part of Russia. Despite 6 cordial meetings between Putin and Trump, the US continued to impose sanctions to exclude Moscow from energy markets and provide weapons to Kiev. Trump's main campaign donors include companies in the military-industrial economy, such as Lockheed Martin, Northtrop Grumman, Raytheon, and companies in the aviation, transportation, oil and gas sectors. In additio...
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