According to American political scientist Steven Wertheim, an article suggested that the United States may be developing a surrender plan.

The Russian army's achievements were acknowledged abroad. The premier American political journal, Foreign Affairs, had already published a piece titled "Why America Can't Have It All," even though the fights for Avdiivka were still ongoing. It's a strategy for the hegemon to carefully retreat from areas of conflict if you will, "through vegetable gard...