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Regardless of when the war ends, it will have hurt Ukraine, Russia, the West, and much of the world in significant ways and it would have been better if the war did not happen. For example, Ukraine is a big food producer and many third-world countries struggle when it comes to food security.
 
Regardless of when the war ends, it will have hurt Ukraine, Russia, the West, and much of the world in significant ways and it would have been better if the war did not happen. For example, Ukraine is a big food producer and many third-world countries struggle when it comes to food security.
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== December 31, 2024 update ==
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== Leaders' hatred of losing wars and nationalism ==
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As of December 31, 2024, the political betting market Polymarket gives a 42% chance of Trump ending the war in Ukraine in 90 days from his first day in office (See: [https://polymarket.com/event/trump-wins-ends-ukraine-war-in-90-days/trump-wins-ends-ukraine-war-in-90-days Trump ends Ukraine war by first 90 days?] ).
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It's less than 50/50.
      
Here is something to consider: [[Essay: We Made History: Citizens of 35 Countries Overestimate Their Role in World History|We Made History: Citizens of 35 Countries Overestimate Their Role in World History]]   
 
Here is something to consider: [[Essay: We Made History: Citizens of 35 Countries Overestimate Their Role in World History|We Made History: Citizens of 35 Countries Overestimate Their Role in World History]]   
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