As Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine is about to enter its fourth year, we're asking: What are the stakes right now? Is a peace deal actually possible? And what would a just and lasting end to this war really look like?

Dr. Kristina Hook, an expert on Ukrainian-Russian relations and conflict management professor at Kennesaw State University, joins us to unpack what's happening behind the scenes of the latest peace talks, which pressure points actually matter for Vladimir Putin, and why many Ukrainians say the bigger question isn't when the war ends — but how it ends.

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