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War in Ukraine
‘Putin and His Doppelgängers Must Be Tried at a War Crimes Tribunal’ - Deputy Head of Zelensky’s Office
Ukraine and the international community are discussing the format of a Special Tribunal where the Russian leadership can be prosecuted for aggression against Ukraine.
March 16, 2023
War in Ukraine
OPINION: What the Scandal With This Year’s Shevchenko Prize Is All About
Ukraine’s most prestigious prize for the arts was more than just an embarrassing flop. It is fast becoming a scandal fueling conspiracy theories of government overreach.
March 16, 2023
Belarus
What’s up With the Leadership of the Belarusian Democratic Movement?
The Belarusian democratic movement is reforming the Coordination Council. But its members still struggle to agree on a single narrative that will allow them to act decisively.
March 15, 2023
War in Ukraine
OPINION: Playing the Victim: Timothy Snyder’s Testimony to the UN Security Council on Russian Hate Speech
Text of briefing by Professor Snyder on March 14, 2023, for a session called by the Russian Federation to discuss "russophobia."
March 15, 2023
War in Ukraine
Permission to Travel Abroad in Wartime - Norms, Exceptions and Abuse
Two high-profile Ukrainian males have fled the country by using the “artist exemption” for military-age males to be able to travel abroad. Now the rest must pay.
March 15, 2023
War in Ukraine
OPINION: MAGA Republicans Go Rogue in an Anti-Ukraine Frenzy
Despite the majority of Republicans in the U.S. staunchly supporting Ukraine, there is a serious threat that a rogue faction spewing Kremlin narratives will try to block or reduce aid to Kyiv.
March 14, 2023
Ukraine
OPINION: Judicial Reform in Ukraine: A Multi-level Path to Trust Restoration
Ukraine’s judicial reform should have a real strategic goal, specific objectives for implementation, and an understanding of the urgent problems of the justice system.
March 10, 2023
Ukraine
Shevchenko and Aldridge: Unbound Prometheans who Bonded
How Ukraine’s national poet and former serf befriended an Afro-American actor and former slave.
March 9, 2023
War in Ukraine
Georgians Take to the Streets in Their Own Euromaidan
Georgians took to the streets of Tbilisi again in a night of protests with a harsh government response. They are protesting a “foreign agents” law copy-and-pasted from Moscow’s playbook.
March 9, 2023
War in Ukraine
OPINION: Time is Not on Putin’s Side
The outlook for Russia’s war against Ukraine: does Russia have any chance of winning?
March 6, 2023
War in Ukraine
Eco-apocalypse Now: How Russia Is Destroying Ukraine’s Environment
On top of the damage to infrastructure, Russia’s brutal attack has blighted Ukraine’s air, land and soil – not to mention the flora and fauna that once thrived in it.
March 2, 2023
War in Ukraine
‘We Are Afraid of What Comes After Putin’ - An Interview with German Politician Müller
Bundestag Defense Committee member Alexander Müller says Germany must support Ukraine - because Europe will not be more peaceful if Russia wins – and most, but not all, Germans agree.
March 1, 2023
War in Ukraine
OPINION: Why Argentina Won’t Break With Putin
The awful truth behind Argentina’s Ukraine policy is that they want to maintain economic ties with Russia and China – notwithstanding their own experience with dictatorship.
March 1, 2023
War in Ukraine
OPINION: The Year That Changed Us, the Post-2000 Generation
The war has waylaid a whole generation of young Ukrainians, just as they were coming of age. Five stories all share the conviction that nothing will ever be the same.
Feb. 28, 2023
Ukraine
OPINION: IMF Is Back
Ukraine appears to be resuming cooperation with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), per perhaps correct to say the IMF is about to resume cooperation with Ukraine.
Feb. 28, 2023
War in Ukraine
OPINION: Reconstruction and the Oligarchs
Ukraine needs to shake off clandestine Russian influence and attract proper investors, including foreign organizations, to shape and rebuild its economic future.
Feb. 28, 2023
War in Ukraine
‘Putin and His Doppelgängers Must Be Tried at a War Crimes Tribunal’ - Deputy Head of Zelensky’s Office
Ukraine and the international community are discussing the format of a Special Tribunal where the Russian leadership can be prosecuted for aggression against Ukraine.
March 16, 2023
War in Ukraine
OPINION: What the Scandal With This Year’s Shevchenko Prize Is All About
Ukraine’s most prestigious prize for the arts was more than just an embarrassing flop. It is fast becoming a scandal fueling conspiracy theories of government overreach.
March 16, 2023
Belarus
What’s up With the Leadership of the Belarusian Democratic Movement?
The Belarusian democratic movement is reforming the Coordination Council. But its members still struggle to agree on a single narrative that will allow them to act decisively.
March 15, 2023
War in Ukraine
OPINION: Playing the Victim: Timothy Snyder’s Testimony to the UN Security Council on Russian Hate Speech
Text of briefing by Professor Snyder on March 14, 2023, for a session called by the Russian Federation to discuss "russophobia."
March 15, 2023
War in Ukraine
Permission to Travel Abroad in Wartime - Norms, Exceptions and Abuse
Two high-profile Ukrainian males have fled the country by using the “artist exemption” for military-age males to be able to travel abroad. Now the rest must pay.
March 15, 2023
War in Ukraine
OPINION: MAGA Republicans Go Rogue in an Anti-Ukraine Frenzy
Despite the majority of Republicans in the U.S. staunchly supporting Ukraine, there is a serious threat that a rogue faction spewing Kremlin narratives will try to block or reduce aid to Kyiv.
March 14, 2023
Ukraine
OPINION: Judicial Reform in Ukraine: A Multi-level Path to Trust Restoration
Ukraine’s judicial reform should have a real strategic goal, specific objectives for implementation, and an understanding of the urgent problems of the justice system.
March 10, 2023
Ukraine
Shevchenko and Aldridge: Unbound Prometheans who Bonded
How Ukraine’s national poet and former serf befriended an Afro-American actor and former slave.
March 9, 2023
War in Ukraine
Georgians Take to the Streets in Their Own Euromaidan
Georgians took to the streets of Tbilisi again in a night of protests with a harsh government response. They are protesting a “foreign agents” law copy-and-pasted from Moscow’s playbook.
March 9, 2023
War in Ukraine
OPINION: Time is Not on Putin’s Side
The outlook for Russia’s war against Ukraine: does Russia have any chance of winning?
March 6, 2023
War in Ukraine
Eco-apocalypse Now: How Russia Is Destroying Ukraine’s Environment
On top of the damage to infrastructure, Russia’s brutal attack has blighted Ukraine’s air, land and soil – not to mention the flora and fauna that once thrived in it.
March 2, 2023
War in Ukraine
‘We Are Afraid of What Comes After Putin’ - An Interview with German Politician Müller
Bundestag Defense Committee member Alexander Müller says Germany must support Ukraine - because Europe will not be more peaceful if Russia wins – and most, but not all, Germans agree.
March 1, 2023
War in Ukraine
OPINION: Why Argentina Won’t Break With Putin
The awful truth behind Argentina’s Ukraine policy is that they want to maintain economic ties with Russia and China – notwithstanding their own experience with dictatorship.
March 1, 2023
War in Ukraine
OPINION: The Year That Changed Us, the Post-2000 Generation
The war has waylaid a whole generation of young Ukrainians, just as they were coming of age. Five stories all share the conviction that nothing will ever be the same.
Feb. 28, 2023
Ukraine
OPINION: IMF Is Back
Ukraine appears to be resuming cooperation with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), per perhaps correct to say the IMF is about to resume cooperation with Ukraine.
Feb. 28, 2023
War in Ukraine
OPINION: Reconstruction and the Oligarchs
Ukraine needs to shake off clandestine Russian influence and attract proper investors, including foreign organizations, to shape and rebuild its economic future.
Feb. 28, 2023
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