Trump is essentially confronted again with a situation of asymmetrical warfare that the West has failed to solve many times in recent history.
The U.S. companies are well aware that the arms sales to Taiwan violate the one-China principle.
Europe does not have the huge production potential of the U.S. arms industry[.]
[T]he American way of killing: that peculiar form of random violence without parallel in any corner of the world.
The word 'negotiations' came from [Antony] Blinken's mouth, and it seems this is the danger.
One of the main reasons why the U.S. needs to stop seeing itself as the police force of the world is the cost.
The U.S. has also so far refused to supply its long-range ATACMS missiles to Ukraine.
[U]kraine’s recent advances were made possible by Western equipment and especially by multiple rocket launchers from the U.S.
[T]he U.S. has been enjoying good relations with Poland for a long time and it’s not going to look kindly on Warsaw's recalcitrance.
[L]aw enforcement in the U.S. does not concern itself with protecting foreign countries from those attempting to fraudulently bring in goods or merchandise.
Each country wants to test its own weapons against the other by proxy — and, of course, the Ukrainian people will be the victims.