Trump himself even appeared to admit he was wrong about the war during a recent interview.

“I would have loved to have had it done. Maybe they have to fight a little longer," said President Donald Trump.

“I would have loved to have had it done. Maybe they have to fight a little longer," said President Donald Trump.

The US president could embrace the role of peacemaker, or become the patsy who restored Russia’s imperial standing, says the University of Toronto’s Olga Chyzh

Trump himself even appeared to admit he was wrong about the war during a recent interview.

"I think we're going to get it all straightened out," the president said.