Civil Society
Russia is increasingly ostracized at the world’s major institutions. Moscow claims indifference, but other capitals are taking note.
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November 9, 2023
Russia’s Bankers Become Secret Policemen
The Kremlin is conscripting all sorts of unlikely allies in its campaign to deny accurate news and current affairs material to its citizens.
November 2, 2023
Behind the Lines: The Race to Rescue Ukraine’s Stolen Children
Abductions of children started as soon as Russian soldiers invaded Ukraine. Tens of thousands have now been taken, and the longer it goes on, the harder it will be to rescue them.
October 31, 2023
Understanding Ukraine: The Minefield of Wartime Elections
International cooperation and creative solutions are needed to safeguard democracy in Ukraine as they look to elections.
October 27, 2023
Egoists Make Merry With Kyiv’s Building Rules
New construction work in wartime Ukraine is a sign of national vigor; it’s sometimes also a reminder of the corrupt old ways.
October 25, 2023
Russia’s State-Sanctioned Bigotry Comes With Costs
The Kremlin’s reliance on migrants is creating significant strains. At some point, these are likely to result in serious consequences.
October 24, 2023
Are the Russian Opposition Ukraine’s Friends?
Ukrainian academic Elena Davlikanova and Russian anti-war opposition politician Lyubov Sobol discuss the domestic opponents of Vladimir Putin.
October 23, 2023
Dear Reader, Ukraine’s Bell Tolls for You Too
It’s human nature to believe that bad things will go away. It’s natural, and it’s wrong.
October 18, 2023
War-Focused Ukrainians Demand Funds for the Front
Countries need to renovate and rebuild, even in times of war, but spending on municipal projects has sparked fury in Ukraine at a time when its forces need all the money they can get.
October 17, 2023
Revolution or Realignment? Chechnya After Kadyrov
The end of Ramzan Kadyrov's reign as head of the Chechen Republic, whenever it occurs, is more likely to result in realignment than revolution.