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When Face-to-Face Diplomacy Attacks
Season 5 · Episode 18

When Face-to-Face Diplomacy Attacks

Cheap Talk · Jeff Kaplow and Marcus Holmes

March 10, 202544m 39s

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Show Notes

The disastrous return of face-to-face diplomacy between Trump and Zelensky; the ambush theory of international diplomacy; should this meeting have been an email; a stark signal to Europe and other allies; and Marcus’ rooms have feels

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Further Reading:
Marcus Holmes and Nicholas Wheeler. 2025.  “Trump and Zelensky: when face-to-face diplomacy goes wrong it can be disastrous – especially if the whole world is watching.” The Conversation.

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