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December 18, 2025
Counting the Cost of Putin’s Assault on Ukraine’s Biosphere
Any peace settlement has to include compensation for Russian damage to Ukraine’s environment, alongside reparations for lost lives and property since 2014.
December 9, 2025
Sakharov — A Russian Hero for Our Time
Andrei Sakharov was one of the greatest Russians of all time and lived a life that stands as a contrast and rebuke to Vladimir Putin. His voice needs to be heard.
November 24, 2025
Can Democracies Prevail?
Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin believe their autocratic political and economic systems will gradually defeat the West’s democracies. How can they be stopped?
October 1, 2025
Putin’s War on Ukraine Harms All Humanity
War may be a prerequisite for the survival of Vladimir Putin’s regime, but its impact on the lives of ordinary people is deeply negative.
September 8, 2025
A Chinese New World Order Would Be Fine — Or Would it?
Hoping history provides inspiration for a new world order is deeply problematic.
May 27, 2025
A Man of Vision in a Time of (Cold) War
Was the West better served in the Cold War, a time of enormous peril but also of men and women with principles and clarity? Or is that mere nostalgia?
