Security expert Dr. Joachim Weber criticizes Donald Trump's suggestion of using lower oil prices as a means to end the Ukraine war. Weber considers this idea unrealistic, explaining that the Kremlin is now able to withstand oil price fluctuations. He argues that Trump's approach fails to acknowledge the complex geopolitical and economic challenges behind the conflict.
Joachim Weber on Trump’s Proposal for Lower Oil Prices in Relation to the Ukraine War Joachim Weber on Trump’s Proposal for Lower Oil Prices in Relation to the Ukraine War
In an interview with ntv, Dr. Joachim Weber explains that Donald Trump's demand for lower oil prices to end the Ukraine war is unlikely to be effective. He describes this strategy as typical of Trump, who often proposes simple, populist solutions. According to Weber, a reduction in oil prices would not significantly harm the Kremlin, as Russia has become better at coping with price fluctuations.
Joachim Weber on Trump’s Proposal for Lower Oil Prices in Relation to the Ukraine War
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