Starmer and Macron Back 10,000-Strong Peacekeeping Force for Ukraine

Move Fast to Keep Things from Falling Apart

Of all the moments during British Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s trip to the United States—where he held multiple meetings and press conferences with Donald Trump and his team—One moment remains burned into my memory, like a portrait hanging in the Oval Office: Starmer, standing beside Trump, declaring that the United Kingdom would put boots on the ground and planes in the air.