John Mearsheimer: Why Diplomacy Is Going Nowhere & Ukraine Is Doomed

Dec 16th 2025 8:06am EST

Europe is likely still going to propose some scheme not acceptable to Moscow, such as “Article 5-style” security guarantees, falling just short of NATO membership. But Russian leaders are just going to see keep viewing this as but a recipe for future conflict.

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