Ukraine War Shows Why We Must Stop the Powerful From Making the Rules
Regular people need to understand that their real enemies are not each other, but the powerful who play with the rules.
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Zelenskyy Posts Defiant Videos From the Streets of Kyiv as Putin's Forces Close In
By looking directly into his phone, hitting record and speaking the truth, Ukraine's president, Volodymyr Zelensky, was able to counter the lies about his country told by Vladimir Putin.
Russia’s Ukraine War Heightens Urgency Around Biden’s Nuclear Weapons Strategy
With the Russian invasion of Ukraine, prospects for U.S. nuclear disarmament look bleak. The Biden administration was already cutting corners on its policy.
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Will the GOP's Trumpist Wing Persist in Its Embrace of Putin?
The Russian autocrat hasn’t changed since the Cold War, but many Republicans have come full circle.
Israel Surpasses 1,000 Demolitions in the Occupied West Bank Since Joe Biden Took Office
While the U.S. president refuses to condition military aid, Israel has toppled more than twice as many Palestinian structures in the West Bank than it had by this point in Trump’s term.
Russian TV Uses Tucker Carlson and Tulsi Gabbard to Sell Putin's War
Fox News clips of Tucker Carlson and Tulsi Gabbard trashing Ukraine and the Biden administration were a mainstay of news coverage this week on Russian state television.
Facebook Allows Praise of Neo-Nazi Ukrainian Battalion If It Fights Russian Invasion
The reversal raises questions about Facebook's blacklist-based content moderation, which critics say lacks nuance and context.
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The U.K. Wanted to Extradite Julian Assange to the U.S. From the Start
In a 2016 meeting, Britain's deputy minister of foreign affairs removed the diplomatic mask.
Saudi-Russia Collusion Is Driving Up Gas Prices — and Worsening Ukraine Crisis
A spat between Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Biden is pushing gas prices ever higher. It started under Obama.
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How Putin's Designs on Ukraine Reflect the "Dangerous Nostalgia" of a Lost Empire
At a U.N. Security Council meeting, a speech by Kenyan Ambassador Martin Kimani struck at the heart of the crisis set off by Russia's aggression.