Russia is increasingly becoming the Saudi Arabia of the north.
After Putin
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Europe & Central Asia
Russia, Ukraine, NATO, and the Left
In not recognizing multiple imperialisms, is the Left also guilty of Americocentrism?
Lessons from NATO’s Last No-Fly Zone
The NATO no-fly zone over Libya caused far more suffering than it prevented. In Ukraine, it would be even worse.
Binary Thinking on Russia’s War on Ukraine Is a Losing Strategy
We need a progressive politics that shows solidarity with all victims of military violence — while resisting the militarism of our own government.
Ending the War in Ukraine
No diplomatic solution is possible without serious pressure on Putin.
How A ‘No-Fly Zone’ Could Lead to Nuclear War
Launching a “no-fly zone” over Ukraine means starting an air war with Russia. The risks are incalculable.
Washington Should Think Twice Before Launching a New Cold War
First, let’s remind ourselves of the catastrophic global consequences of the last one.
Will Ukraine Write the Alt-Right’s Epitaph?
Most of the leaders of the alt-right are scrambling to distance themselves from Vladimir Putin. It might be too late.
Ukraine: The Refugee Double Standard
Love thy neighbor, but only if they look like you?
The War in Ukraine through the Eyes of Nestor Makhno
Anarchists in Ukraine and Russia are not fans of any states. But they’re against the Russian war on the Ukrainian state.