By Branko Marcetic on Feb 26, 2024 12:05 am
For a conflict discussed in starkly moralistic terms, the ways the Ukraine war is talked about by its most enthusiastic Western supporters can be remarkably cynical about the human carnage involved. Read in browser »
By Katrina vanden Heuvel,James Carden on Feb 23, 2024 12:05 am
The revolutionary violence that swept Kyiv’s Maidan Square on the night of February 21, 2014 unleashed the forces of Ukrainian nationalism and, ultimately, Russian revanchism, and resulted in, among other things, the first full-scale land war in Europe since 1945. Read in browser »
By Eldar Mamedov on Feb 23, 2024 12:05 am
With no ceasefire in the war between Israel and Hamas in sight and Houthi forces in Yemen still firing missiles and drones at commercial shipping in the Red Sea, the EU’s efforts at addressing conflict in Gaza and its broader regional ramifications keep flailing. Read in browser »
By Julia Gledhill on Feb 23, 2024 12:05 am
The White House is steering the United States into a budgetary ditch it may not be able to get out of. Read in browser »
By Ben Armbruster on Feb 22, 2024 01:32 pm
The U.S. intelligence community has found Israel’s claims that employees of a U.N. aid agency took part in Hamas’s Oct. 7 attack to be plausible, but it cannot conclude more definitively because it has not been able to independently verify the charges, according to new reporting from the Wall Street Journal. Read in browser »
By Responsible Statecraft on Feb 22, 2024 12:05 am
Two years ago on Feb. 24, 2022, the world watched as Russian tanks rolled into the outskirts of Kyiv and missiles struck the capital city. Read in browser »