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America’s allies fear a peace that is so unjustly one-sided in Russia’s favour that it cannot be accepted by the Ukrainian ...

Yet in the U.S. and many other nations, social trust is far from ubiquitous. While a majority of U.S. adults (55%) say most people can be trusted, a sizable share (44%) say most people can’t be ...