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It sees them as its major bargaining chips in talks.

“As we enter this bargaining cycle, labor expectations are at an all-time high,” Davenport wrote, citing “significant gaps between labor expectations and fiscal realities.”

"Israel is once again blocking an entire population from receiving aid, using it as a bargaining chip," Seguin said.

They are still there, fighting for land that Zelensky hopes to use as a bargaining chip.

That loyalty, commitment and standing up for allies are not principles, but endlessly negotiable bargaining chips.