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Ukraine Invasion
March 7, 2022
Luke Johnson
A “Moment of Truth”: The Ukrainians Who Are Going Back to Fight
We’ve heard a lot about the 1.3 million fleeing Ukraine. But more than 66,000 men who were abroad when the invasion started have gone back.
March 7, 2022
Matt Ford
The Russian Cultural Boycotts Are Going Too Far
Ordinary Russians are not the enemy, and treating them as such is playing into Putin’s hands.
March 5, 2022
Jason Linkins
Democrats Can’t Be Shy About Rallying for Democracy
Whether or not we will continue to live in a just world is at stake in the upcoming midterm elections.
March 4, 2022
Howard Amos
I Joined the Exodus From Russia
Amid crackdowns on civil liberties and rumors of martial law, some Russians are now trying to get out of the country before it’s too late. Here’s one such story.
March 3, 2022
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Jordan Michael Smith
The NATO Critics Who Predicted Russia’s Belligerence
Putin alone is to blame for the war in Ukraine. Still, some opponents of NATO expansion were strikingly prescient.
March 3, 2022
Jacob Silverman
Bitcoin Goes to War
For some crypto holders, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is an opportunity—and a validation of their increasingly radical beliefs.
March 2, 2022
Daniel Strauss
Should Democrats Return Len Blavatnik’s Campaign Donations?
The Russian moneyman—don’t call him an oligarch!—has kept Putin at arm’s length. But is this really the kind of money Democrats want?
March 2, 2022
Alex Shephard
The Ukraine Invasion Has Some War Correspondents Behaving Badly
Offensive comparisons and saber-rattling have undermined otherwise strong coverage.
March 2, 2022
Walter Shapiro
Biden Pivots Away From Ukraine in His State of the Union Speech
The president gave a normal speech during a time that is anything but typical.
March 2, 2022
Grace Segers
Biden Searches for a Big Reset in His State of the Union
A crisis in Ukraine has refocused his presidency. But he’s still trying to fill a Build Back Better Act–size hole in his domestic agenda.
March 1, 2022
Timothy Noah
The State of the Biden Presidency Is Strong
Ignore his lousy approval numbers. Biden is handling the Ukraine crisis with astonishing skill.
March 1, 2022
Luke Johnson
At the Poland-Ukraine Border: A 60-Mile Train Trip That Can Take 26 Hours
The scene in a small Polish border town is harrowing, as thousands of Ukrainians flee in one of the fastest human migrations in decades.
March 1, 2022
Walter Shapiro
Predictions That Democrats Are Doomed in the Midterms Are Wildly Overstated
With war in Europe and a receding pandemic, no one knows what fall 2022 will look like.
March 1, 2022
Casey Michel
How Belarus Became Putin’s Lackey
The Kremlin propped up Aleksandr Lukashenko after Belarusians tried to oust him from office. He’s now dragged his nation into the Ukraine invasion.
February 28, 2022
Grace Segers
Washington Confronts Ukraine’s Worsening Humanitarian Crisis
Half a million people have already fled Ukraine. How can the U.S. respond?
February 28, 2022
Osita Nwanevu
The Heartless and Stupid Plan to Punish Russian Students for Putin’s Invasion
Democratic lawmakers have swung behind a deranged plan to kick kids out of the U.S. that mirrors the Trump-era policies they previously decried.
February 26, 2022
Laura Jedeed
The Ukraine Invasion Has Scrambled CPAC’s Brain
Attendees at the annual conference have spent its first two days trying to find a satisfying response to Putin’s transgressions.
February 24, 2022
Grace Segers
The Punishing Sanction That Biden Won’t Impose on Putin—Yet
Some lawmakers are calling on Russia to be expelled from SWIFT, a global financial network many nations depend upon. But some leaders fret it may do more harm than good.
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