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How Ukraine Put Putin on the Defensive
A bold and risky gambit by the Ukrainian military briefly boosts the morale of a beleaguered population
- ‘Something Different’
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Russian Mercenaries Hunt the African Warlord America Couldn’t Catch
Wagner’s hunt for Joseph Kony shows the Kremlin’s reach is expanding across Africa, as Washington’s strategy on the continent unravels
- Exclusive
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From Gaza to Ukraine, More Aid Workers Are Being Killed Than Ever
Last year was the deadliest for humanitarian staff in modern history, amid the wars in Ukraine and Gaza — and 2024 is heading in a similar direction
- So Many 'Errors'
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American Idiots Kill the American Century
After decades of foreign-policy bungling and strategic defeats, the U.S. has never seemed weaker — and dictators around the world know it
- Commentary
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Alexei Navalny’s Death is Another Bloody Victory for Putin
Russia’s most prominent opposition leader joins the long list of those who have fallen standing against a regime of ‘crooks and thieves’
- Kremlinology
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The Cost of America's Political Failings Is Paid for With Ukrainian Blood
Moscow is banking on political strife in the United States to permanently fracture the alliance supporting Kyiv. With resources running low, can Ukraine survive without America?
- Putin's War
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Putin Destroys a Rival, but 'Killing Prigozhin Is Going to Set Off Greater Paranoia and Repression'
The most critical internal threat Putin has faced in years is gone. His rival and former ally’s reported death likely means the end for the Wagner Group but ushers in a new phase of fear and anxiety in Russia
- Kremlinology
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Putin's Hunger Games: The Ukraine War Is Forcing Millions to Face Starvation and 'Look Death in the Eyes'
Russia’s decision to withdraw from a key humanitarian accord puts tens of millions of people at risk of acute food crisis around the world
- Dispatch
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‘My Son Used to Dream of Football, Now He Dreams of Hand Grenades'
On the ground for nine months in Ukraine, where the conflict is far from over and the worst could still be to come
- Dispatch
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Putin's Empire Starts to Crumble
The Kremlin chooses to escalate the war in Ukraine with a dangerous gamble, but the signs of an unraveling are becoming clearer both at home and abroad
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