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Considering the current landscape, Warberg is cautiously optimistic about how peace negotiations might unfold, asserting that Ukraine holds a significantly stronger position than often recognized. The negotiations, while complex, reveal an inherent value for the U.S. in securing Ukraine's rare earth metals, which can drive a deal that leans favorably toward Ukrainian interests.
However, Warberg emphasizes that without delivering on essential Ukrainian demands—such as NATO membership and U.S. troop presence in Ukraine—any proposed peace deal may only act as a temporary solution rather than a lasting resolution to the conflict.