Ron DeSantis’s aide is no Russian agent
There has been an ignorant backlash
World
Friday
Monday
Boris Johnson saved by his hollow party
Britain’s PM survives a no-confidence vote but the Conservatives are in trouble
Thursday
2022 Biden contradicts 2001 Biden over action in Taiwan
‘Words matter,’ but only if you can remember them
The Harvard connection
Was a Fauci-endorsed Chinese donation part of the lab-leak cover up?
The age of American unexceptionalism
It’s hard to be exceptional when your causes are so pathetically underwhelming
Tuesday
America the busybody neighbor
Our foreign policy establishment acts like a Karen on the global stage
Friday
Why are Putin’s propagandists so bad at their jobs?
The Soviet Union had a powerful PR machine; today’s Russia less so
Thursday
Pussy Riot’s daring escape from Russia
Our world could do with more like them
Wednesday
Hong Kong is now a police state
Soon to be run by a former policeman
The failure of Marine Le Pen
And the surprising success of Emmanuel Macron
Monday
Putin’s Victory Day speech shows he’s not backing down
Serious peace negotiations will have to wait
Tuesday
Where will the war in Ukraine go next?
Russia is on fire, but the expansionist impulse remains
Monday
The Taliban’s Afghanistan quagmire
Overthrowing a corrupt government is a lot easier than governing
Saturday
Among Moscow’s lost generation
Russia is more disillusioned with the West than we know
Tuesday
Is NATO about to get even bigger?
Sweden and Finland are ideal applicants, but expansion comes at a cost
Monday
The end of the last Arab Spring success story
Tunisia is sliding into tyranny
Emmanuel Macron’s fleeting win
The establishment is pleased that Le Pen fell but a major upset is still coming
Tuesday
Russia becomes a lost cause
As Putin turns to the Donbas, the West despairs of diplomacy. But what comes next?
Monday
Remember Afghanistan?
The media forgets all about our withdrawal as Biden’s cruel sanctions strangle the country
Why Putin won’t save NATO
The West’s best hope is to rediscover a self-affirming anti-imperialism on the nationalist right