Crimea has long been the object of Russian and Soviet colonialism. How can Crimea change that?
Decolonizing Crimea
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Europe & Central Asia
Peace in Their Time
Peace activists should be clamoring for a peace on Ukrainian terms. Since Ukraine is the victim in this conflict, it should ideally decide the timing and the parameters of any peace deal.
Spinning Illusions: The Anti-American Left and the Ukraine War
Apologists for Russian actions are meeting resistance around the world.
Russia’s Agricultural Warfare
With its strategy of bomb and blockade, Russia is literally taking the food out of the mouths of the hungry.
Ukraine and the Contested Meaning of Nonalignment
Neutrality is not the answer. Internationalism is.
Ukraine and the World Order
The war in Ukraine is not just about territory. It’s about the future of global governance.
War in Ukraine Makes Just Transition on Energy More Urgent
Powerful interests are still pushing Kyiv in the direction of fossil fuels and nuclear energy.
Beware Europe’s New Green Colonialism
European carbon emission reductions might sound impressive, but they come with a big asterisk.
The Beginning of the End for Putin?
The failed coup by the Wagner Group has exposed the Russian president’s fatal weaknesses.
The War Comes Home to Russia. What Happens Next?
The mutiny of Yevgeny Prigozhin and his Wagner paramilitary is over. But it may inspire others.