Russia’s war with the West
Vladimir Putin has cast himself as a historical leader, harnessing past grievances and tsarist imperialism to justify his assault on…
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Mapping Putin’s war on civilians
A collaboration between the New Statesman, the Centre for Information Resilience and Bellingcat tracks assaults on ordinary Ukrainians.
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The work of local journalists in war reporting has gone unnoticed for too long
The death of a Ukrainian reporter working for Fox News highlights the under-recognition of “fixers” in helping major media outlets…
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Why the US far right can’t quit Putin
Some are already too deep into conspiracy theories to break with Russia, or at least to side cleanly with Ukraine.
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The West must begin the biggest soft-power operation in history
Nato’s emergency summit in Brussels is the chance for a revolution in geopolitical vision.
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Russia can’t afford Putin’s war in Ukraine
In launching this conflict, the Russian president has revealed himself to be not only a vicious bully but also a…
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Leader: The West’s new purpose
Although Western politicians no longer aspire to reorder the world, we have seen that they are not helpless against Russian…
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Britain cannot continue behaving as though Europe ceased to exist after Brexit
The UK is not going to rejoin the EU, but a European turn is perfectly possible as fresh currents of…
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