Is Putin the face of the future or the final gasp of the past?
China Will Decide the Outcome of Russia versus the West
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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.
North Korea’s Real Threat
North Korea’s greatest liability is something that it currently views as an asset: its radical isolation.
Russia Is from Mars, Ukraine Is from Venus
Russia is acting like an abusive husband in this gendered conflict.
The Universality of Ukraine
The West is focused on Russia’s war in Ukraine. Here’s why the rest of the world should care as well.