Aaron MateDC's war party works to stop Ukraine peace deal1216261×0:00Current time: 0:00 / Total time: -24:40-24:40Audio playback is not supported on your browser. Please upgrade.DC's war party works to stop Ukraine peace dealAt Marco Rubio's behest, Trump's peace plan for Ukraine gets a neoconservative makeover. Aaron MatéNov 25, 2025121626ShareTranscriptAaron Mate is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.SubscribeDiscussion about this episodeCommentsRestacksAaron MateReporting and analysis by award-winning independent journalist.Reporting and analysis by award-winning independent journalist.SubscribeAuthorsAaron MatéRecent EpisodesNarrated: With Alexander Vindman’s upset loss, a new rebuke of the neocon resistanceAug 19 • Aaron MatéKushner tells Israel to ‘finish the job’ in Gaza; neocon star loses Democratic primaryAug 19 • Aaron MatéTrump reveals how Russiagate hobbled diplomacy with Moscow, yet won't change courseAug 11 • Aaron MatéNarrated: FBI secretly investigated Trump as Russian asset over his 'views' on arming UkraineAug 6 • Aaron MatéFrom Ukraine to Iran, Trump can't make a dealAug 4 • Aaron MatéNarrated version: As US and OPCW move on, Brazil puts Syria cover-up on the recordJul 22 • Aaron MatéMoscow moves on from Trump's empty peace talkJul 21 • Aaron MatéNarrated version: Chasing a ‘winner’, Trump fuels a Ukraine escalation he once opposedJul 19 • Aaron Maté