Leaked Chats Show Russian Ransomware Gang Discussing Putin’s Invasion of Ukraine
Chat logs reveal that members of the Conti ransomware gang repeated Putin's lies about Ukraine — and bemoaned their inability to buy Apple products.
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Putin's Endgame Is Not a Mystery. It's Regime Survival.
Ukraine is a speed-chess version of the wars in Bosnia, Chechnya, and Syria, with the pieces on the board including nuclear weapons.
How Does a Conventional War Become Nuclear?
It remains unlikely that Russia’s war in Ukraine will escalate to a nuclear conflict — as long as NATO does not engage directly.
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The U.S. Government Doesn’t Control Domestic Oil Production. But It Should.
The oil and gas industry won't increase production because it's enjoying the profits from high prices.
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U.S. and NATO's Unprecedented Weapons Transfers to Ukraine Could Prolong the War
Western nations must ask themselves whether the current course of action is more or less likely to help end the horrifying violence being imposed on Ukraine’s civilian population.
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Argentina Demands Justice From the IMF
But who will provide it?
Even After Acknowledging Abuses, the U.S. Continued to Employ Notorious Proxy Forces in Cameroon
An exclusive document sheds light on a classified Special Operations partnership with a Cameroonian unit implicated in atrocities.
Russia's Shattered Opposition Fights to Make Its Voice Heard on Ukraine
Thousands of Russians have been arrested for protesting the war in Ukraine, but can the country's jailed, exiled, or marginalized dissidents deter Putin?
United Arab Emirates Chooses Solidarity Between Oil Producers Over Military Allies
"The Gulfies play the blob like a fiddle,” a U.S. intelligence official told The Intercept.
As Europe Welcomes Ukrainian Refugees, It Leaves Other Migrants Caught "Between Two Deaths"
A new book describes the violence of EU-funded detention centers in Libya, exposing the racist double standard at the core of European border policy.