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The Trump-Putin summit is amateurish and politically driven

Salon
Fletcher's Donald Heflin, director of the Edward R. Murrow Center, shares his perspective on the upcoming summit between Presidents Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin to discuss a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine saying, “People who understand the process of diplomacy think that this [meeting] is very amateurish and is unlikely to yield real results that are enforceable.”

This isn't how wars are ended − a veteran diplomat explains how Trump-Putin summit is amateurish and politically driven

The Conversation
Fletcher's Donald Heflin, director of the Edward R. Murrow Center, shares his perspective on the upcoming summit between Presidents Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin to discuss a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine saying, “People who understand the process of diplomacy think that this [meeting] is very amateurish and is unlikely to yield real results that are enforceable.”

Famine in Gaza

90.9 WBUR
Fletcher’s Alex de Waal joins this episode of the On Point podcast to discuss the dire food security levels in the Gaza Strip, where immediate action is needed to save hundreds of thousands of people from starvation.

Netanyahu Is Choosing to Starve Gaza

New York Times
Fletcher’s Alex de Waal writes this opinion piece examining the factors that have put Gaza on the brink of social collapse, saying “Israel must allow humanitarian-aid professionals to do their job” to end starvation in Gaza.