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War in Ukraine
OPINION: Blood-red Lines Connect Kremlin Wars in Syria and Ukraine
It is time to address the parallels between Putin’s two bloody wars, both ongoing for a decade on two continents, the consequences of his aggression, and the responses needed.
April 5, 2023
War in Ukraine
OPINION: Murder at Café Putin
No, it’s not a new film based on an Agatha Christie novel, but it might well be. The recent assassination of a notorious Russian milblogger is rife with vicious intrigue.
April 5, 2023
Ukraine
Russia’s People ‘Don’t Know the Truth’ About What Putin is Doing – Mike Pompeo
Former U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo believes in the victory of Ukraine, but he does not rule out that Russia might use nuclear weapons in the war.
April 4, 2023
Russia
OPINION: 20 Years of Russian Shame: Importance of a Special Tribunal for Russian Aggression
The creation of a special tribunal is seen by an increasing number of influential states as a legally feasible and morally imperative way to address Russia’s aggression.
April 4, 2023
War in Ukraine
Wake Up Europe, This Is World War III
Just because there are no bombs falling on EU countries doesn’t mean it isn’t under attack. To understand the gravity of this war, one needs to know how Moscow sees it.
April 2, 2023
‘Sustainability’ Integral to Odesa Expo 2030: Interview with Zaha Hadid Architects Studio
The masterplan is set to leave Odesa with apermanent world-class exhibition center and eco-park, while modular pavilions can be easily re-used elsewhere in Ukraine.
April 2, 2023
War in Ukraine
OPINION: War Diary: Missing the Missing, and Why it’s Important to Keep Searching for Them
Tens of thousands of Ukrainian soldiers are still missing and we need to try to find them.
April 2, 2023
War in Ukraine
OPINION: Beyond Bakhmut – Ukraine’s Next Step
The days of waiting for the next Russian assault in Bakhmut may be coming to an end as Ukrainian forces prepare their own counter offensive to drive Putin out of Ukraine.
April 1, 2023
War in Ukraine
OPINION: Finding the Individual in War
In the maelstrom of the war, with its tendency to engulf, where does the individual find their significance? Can a bit of imagination help us overcome the overwhelming?
April 1, 2023
War in Ukraine
‘They Should Not Be Underestimated’: A Ukrainian Soldier Describes the Russian Offensive in Donetsk
Facing scorched-earth tactics from the Russians and dwindling ammunition, Ukrainian forces try to limit the loss of life and provide help for local civilians, says a serviceman in Kreminna.
April 1, 2023
War in Ukraine
Partisan Pensioners Versus Russian Tanks: Tales from Bucha One Year Later
Bucha, the site of some 1000 murders by Russian forces during its occupation in 2022, was also a site of stiff Ukrainian resistance led by the town’s elderly residents.
March 31, 2023
War in Ukraine
OPINION: The IMF Is Back
The IMF and Kyiv have reached an agreement for a $15.6 billion plan over four years – despite the ongoing war. What special conditions will Ukraine have to meet to make it happen?
March 31, 2023
Corruption Watch
OPINION: Corruption or Legal Dysfunction?
The logic underlying the various legal systems in democratic countries tends to be similar. Yet Ukraine’s use of necessary anti-corruption organs has this former prosecutor scratching his head.
March 31, 2023
War in Ukraine
On April 1, Russia Becomes President of UN Security Council: 'An April Fool’s Day Joke on the World'
Ukrainian government officials and policy experts express disgust at the development and call for reform of the United Nations – including re-evaluating Russia’s UNSC membership.
March 30, 2023
War in Ukraine
No Single Child Returned with Russian Agreement - Ukrainian Commissioner for Children's Rights
The Presidential Advisor-Commissioner for Children's Rights and Rehabilitation spoke about the crimes committed by Russians against Ukrainian children.
March 28, 2023
War in Ukraine
OPINION: Russia’s Path to Renewed Legitimacy: More Dominoes than Chess
It is not difficult to see how Russia is trying to exploit American weakness and bring largely ignored countries to its side. A more real-world approach would disrupt Moscow’s plans.
March 28, 2023
War in Ukraine
OPINION: Blood-red Lines Connect Kremlin Wars in Syria and Ukraine
It is time to address the parallels between Putin’s two bloody wars, both ongoing for a decade on two continents, the consequences of his aggression, and the responses needed.
April 5, 2023
War in Ukraine
OPINION: Murder at Café Putin
No, it’s not a new film based on an Agatha Christie novel, but it might well be. The recent assassination of a notorious Russian milblogger is rife with vicious intrigue.
April 5, 2023
Ukraine
Russia’s People ‘Don’t Know the Truth’ About What Putin is Doing – Mike Pompeo
Former U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo believes in the victory of Ukraine, but he does not rule out that Russia might use nuclear weapons in the war.
April 4, 2023
Russia
OPINION: 20 Years of Russian Shame: Importance of a Special Tribunal for Russian Aggression
The creation of a special tribunal is seen by an increasing number of influential states as a legally feasible and morally imperative way to address Russia’s aggression.
April 4, 2023
War in Ukraine
Wake Up Europe, This Is World War III
Just because there are no bombs falling on EU countries doesn’t mean it isn’t under attack. To understand the gravity of this war, one needs to know how Moscow sees it.
April 2, 2023
‘Sustainability’ Integral to Odesa Expo 2030: Interview with Zaha Hadid Architects Studio
The masterplan is set to leave Odesa with apermanent world-class exhibition center and eco-park, while modular pavilions can be easily re-used elsewhere in Ukraine.
April 2, 2023
War in Ukraine
OPINION: War Diary: Missing the Missing, and Why it’s Important to Keep Searching for Them
Tens of thousands of Ukrainian soldiers are still missing and we need to try to find them.
April 2, 2023
War in Ukraine
OPINION: Beyond Bakhmut – Ukraine’s Next Step
The days of waiting for the next Russian assault in Bakhmut may be coming to an end as Ukrainian forces prepare their own counter offensive to drive Putin out of Ukraine.
April 1, 2023
War in Ukraine
OPINION: Finding the Individual in War
In the maelstrom of the war, with its tendency to engulf, where does the individual find their significance? Can a bit of imagination help us overcome the overwhelming?
April 1, 2023
War in Ukraine
‘They Should Not Be Underestimated’: A Ukrainian Soldier Describes the Russian Offensive in Donetsk
Facing scorched-earth tactics from the Russians and dwindling ammunition, Ukrainian forces try to limit the loss of life and provide help for local civilians, says a serviceman in Kreminna.
April 1, 2023
War in Ukraine
Partisan Pensioners Versus Russian Tanks: Tales from Bucha One Year Later
Bucha, the site of some 1000 murders by Russian forces during its occupation in 2022, was also a site of stiff Ukrainian resistance led by the town’s elderly residents.
March 31, 2023
War in Ukraine
OPINION: The IMF Is Back
The IMF and Kyiv have reached an agreement for a $15.6 billion plan over four years – despite the ongoing war. What special conditions will Ukraine have to meet to make it happen?
March 31, 2023
Corruption Watch
OPINION: Corruption or Legal Dysfunction?
The logic underlying the various legal systems in democratic countries tends to be similar. Yet Ukraine’s use of necessary anti-corruption organs has this former prosecutor scratching his head.
March 31, 2023
War in Ukraine
On April 1, Russia Becomes President of UN Security Council: 'An April Fool’s Day Joke on the World'
Ukrainian government officials and policy experts express disgust at the development and call for reform of the United Nations – including re-evaluating Russia’s UNSC membership.
March 30, 2023
War in Ukraine
No Single Child Returned with Russian Agreement - Ukrainian Commissioner for Children's Rights
The Presidential Advisor-Commissioner for Children's Rights and Rehabilitation spoke about the crimes committed by Russians against Ukrainian children.
March 28, 2023
War in Ukraine
OPINION: Russia’s Path to Renewed Legitimacy: More Dominoes than Chess
It is not difficult to see how Russia is trying to exploit American weakness and bring largely ignored countries to its side. A more real-world approach would disrupt Moscow’s plans.
March 28, 2023
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