“GREAT NEWS,” hollered @realDonaldTrump on Truth Social yesterday. “Thanks to the bold leadership of my friend, Karol Nawrocki, President of Poland, major progress is being made toward establishing a US Army base in Poland.” A lot is going on on Europe’s Eastern Front. The Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk declared around the same time that Russia is planning “hybrid strikes using drones and missiles against countries supporting Ukraine, including Poland.”

Team Trump appears to be using a diplomatic stick-and-carrot

Team Trump appears to be using a diplomatic stick-and-carrot

Four days earlier, near the Polish-Ukrainian border, an apparent Russian drone strike blew up a train close to another train carrying former prime minister Boris Johnson, former CIA director David Petraeus, the historian Niall Ferguson, and various Baltic and Slavic leaders.

The dignitaries had all been in Kyiv attending the Yalta European Strategy summit,........

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