No one becomes an anti-corruption activist to make money, least of all in Ukraine. When I first met the co-founders of the ...

I’m sure I’m not the only person who secretly likes a one-star review. It’s awful to get one yourself (and I have, several ...

I am a regular listener to Ezra Klein’s podcast, and I’m a fan. There should be more podcasts that treat serious issues ...

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Recent events in the South Caucasus show how the authoritarian playbook is exported and adapted to suit local contexts. From Armenia’s clergy allegedly plotting coups, to Azerbaijan raiding Russian ...

An underground network of wildlife enthusiasts and their billionaire backers claim they’re restoring Europe’s biodiversity. But some scientists say they could destroy it.

Borders are liminal, notional spaces made more unstable by unparalleled migration, geopolitical ambition and the use of technology to transcend and, conversely, reinforce borders. Perhaps the most ...

Meet the Russian neo-Nazis fighting for Ukraine. Russian ultranationalists confronted their own government on the battlefields of Ukraine.

In most of Cambodia, the Khmer Rouge fell in 1979 when Vietnamese troops toppled the regime. The Vietnamese occupied most of the country throughout the 1980s, hailed by some as liberators and others ...

Surveillance technology has brought U.S. immigration enforcement away from the border itself and onto the bodies of people seeking to cross it.

Professors have been debating how to teach imperialism and colonialism in Russia and the wider region since the invasion.