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Today 5:00 am
Is the US Flirting With Nuclear War?
A proxy war pitting the United States against a paranoid adversary with a massive nuclear arsenal at his command: What could possibly go wrong?
Andrew J. Bacevich
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Yesterday 5:30 am
Biden Doesn’t Need to Keep Pushing Xi and Putin Closer
A path away from great power conflict.
Jake Werner
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March 17, 2023
There’s No Settlement of the War in Ukraine Without China
Instead of working toward a peaceful resolution of the conflict, Washington has escalated tensions with Beijing.
Gilbert Achcar
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March 13, 2023
Twenty Years Ago, the United States Was Putin
We should condemn Russian crimes in Ukraine, but not while conveniently forgetting the crimes we committed in Iraq.
Juan Cole
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March 1, 2023
How Nuclear Power Plants Became Tools of War
The ongoing war is edging Ukraine and the surrounding countries toward the brink of a catastrophic nuclear crisis.
Joshua Frank
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February 20, 2023
How to End Putin’s Forever War
An armistice like the one that ended fighting in the Korean War is a viable alternative to stalemate and attrition in Ukraine.
Jeet Heer
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February 16, 2023
The Ukraine War and Loss of Nuance
On the complexities and contradictions of history.
Ronald Grigor Suny
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February 16, 2023
Supporting Ukraine—Without Writing a Blank Check
Navigating between solidarity and recklessness.
Gilbert Achcar
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February 16, 2023
To Save Ukraine, End the War
With the fighting poised to take an ominous turn, now is the time to push for a cease-fire.
The Nation
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February 14, 2023
We Can’t Reduce the Ukraine War to a Morality Play
Along with causing immense suffering, Putin’s war has unleashed a tidal wave of hyperbole.
Andrew J. Bacevich