Javier Milei is mistaken if he thinks that, as Donald Trump’s best friend, he will not have to worry about foreign policy because all he will have to do is follow the orders sent to him from Washington and Mar-a-Lago. Toeing the US line would be a simple matter if the man in charge knew where he was going and approached his goals in a consistent manner, but it so happens that hardly a day goes by without Trump changing his mind about something of strategic importance.
Last Monday, he pulled out of the hat a “peace plan” for Europe which, after taking a close look at the wording, many assumed had been cooked up in Moscow where, it transpired, Trump’s special envoy Steve Witcoff has been advising people in the Kremlin on what they should do to get on good terms with his boss, and told Volodymyr Zelenskyy that if he knew what was good for him he would accept it and give Vladimir Putin almost everything he wanted.
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