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Putin under pressure
Russia’s war against Ukraine is coming home.
ByNew Times,
New Thinking.
Discover the latest New Statesman content on Russia, exploring the politics, culture and economy of the nation. Insightful coverage and analysis of the war in Ukraine and Putin’s presidency.
Russia’s war against Ukraine is coming home.
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ByThere are multiple possibilities but regardless of who ordered the attack, there is a danger that it could backfire.
BySuccessful covert attacks by a country on its own people are extremely hard to pull off, and thus extremely rare.
ByThe US linguist on the war in Ukraine, how the West is provoking China and why the UK is “not…
ByGreat-power rivalry, resource scarcity and the crumbling of the liberal rules-based order.
ByAt the turn of the century, Western leaders claimed progress was inevitable. Yet events have contradicted this “faith”.
ByThe Chinese ambassador to France said that ex-Soviet states don’t have an “effective status under international law”.
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ByWhat the leaked Pentagon documents do – and don’t – reveal about where the war in Ukraine is headed.
ByCan we expect more hostage diplomacy?
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ByIn his lifetime, his music was an escape from modernity – 150 years after his birth, the Russian composer bridges…
ByAs long as the defence of the continent depends on American goodwill, Europe cannot credibly distance itself from the US…
ByThe holy Monastery of the Caves beneath Kyiv is threatened by war.
ByWhy the most radioactive philosopher of the 20th century still speaks to us.
ByVladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine catalysed the most significant security restructure in northern Europe for decades.
ByHow will this conflict affect the future of the Church?
Russia’s arrest of the American journalist Evan Gershkovich is a disturbing escalation.
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