Russia and Ukraine have come to an agreement on food exports. Will the deal hold?
The Weaponization of Food
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The Fateful Fist Bump
If you thought the polarization of politics in the United States was corrosive, brace yourself for the even more corrosive polarization of geopolitics.
White Riot
Exposing the links between the Trump team and the far right is important for saving American democracy and defeating global fascism.
China Will Decide the Outcome of Russia versus the West
Is Putin the face of the future or the final gasp of the past?
Latin America’s New New Left
The recent election in Colombia has produced new hope for the country–and for the whole region.
Vladimir Putin: Global Gunman
Why are we concerned about humiliating mass murderers?
Biden’s Golden Opportunity to Reverse Course on China
Improving relations with China could lower inflation, isolate Vladimir Putin, and accelerate the transition to a clean energy future.
A Just Ceasefire or Just a Ceasefire?
The war in Ukraine must end with a defeat of Putinism.
Russia, NATO, and the Future of Neutrality
Neither the formerly non-aligned of Europe nor the currently non-aligned of the Global South are interested in furthering Vladimir Putin’s imperial ambitions.
No Victory Day
Dealing with stalemates between Russia and Ukraine, environmentalists and climate change, and COVID and humanity.