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Ismail Ferdous / Bloomberg / Getty Ukraine Must Win
Ukrainians and the world’s democratic powers must work toward the only acceptable endgame.
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Adam Maida / The Atlantic; Getty The Ukraine Crisis Briefly Put America’s Culture War in Perspective
When something real happened, Americans found a way to pay attention.
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Thomas Kronsteiner / Getty; The Atlantic How Western News Is Getting Around Putin’s Digital Iron Curtain
As Vladimir Putin asserts control over his country’s media space, many outlets are fighting back.
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Christopher Occhicone / Redux A Nation Worth Fighting For
Ukraine claims something more than sympathy from the democratic world. It claims membership.
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Gleb Garanich / Reuters Why Can’t the West Admit That Ukraine Is Winning?
America has become too accustomed to thinking of its side as stymied, ineffective, or incompetent.
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Janos Kummer / Getty The Three Rules for Canceling Russia Fairly
How to punish the aggressor and support Ukraine while minimizing unintended damage
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Tim Chong / Getty; Vadym Tarasov / Getty; … Kyiv’s Sublime Urban Spaces Are in Danger
As fighting continues around Ukraine’s capital, five experts on the city reflect on the places that mean the most to them.
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Adam Maida / The Atlantic The Left Has Good Answers on Ukraine
Being anti-war isn’t naive, but a serious, considered, and humane position.
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Daniel Kim / The Sacramento Bee via AP I Have a Message for My Russian Friends
The strength and the heart of the Russian people have always inspired me. That is why I hope that you will let me tell you the truth about the war in Ukraine.
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Getty; The Atlantic Why We Should Read Hannah Arendt Now
The Origins of Totalitarianism has much to say about a world of rising authoritarianism.
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Getty; The Atlantic Only NATO Can Save Putin
The odds of a palace coup against Putin are already low; the odds of such a move while Russia is at war with NATO are even lower.
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Chip Somodevilla / Getty Criticizing Ukraine Is Free Speech, Too
Plus: an argument against Trump 2024, and where the daylight-saving-time debate goes from here.
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J. Scott Applewhite-Pool / Getty Volodymyr Zelensky’s Dream Life
The admiration for the Ukrainian leader that’s obvious and pervasive on social media is both genuine and a form of wish fulfillment.
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Oliver Munday / The Atlantic Vladimir Putin Has Fallen Into the Dictator Trap
Reality doesn’t conform to the theory of the rational, calculating despot who can play the long game.
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Vadim Ghirda / AP Animals Can Be Refugees Too
Images of some of the refugee cats and dogs of Ukraine being cared for as family members, and brought to safety
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The Atlantic Ukrainians Are Using the Quiet Resistance Tools They Need
The utilization of chat apps like Telegram underscores how, in a world where we expect everything to be public, lasting resistance requires privacy.
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The Atlantic America Needs a Better Plan to Fight Autocracy
By enabling Putin and other global kleptocrats, the West undermined democracy. It’s time to change tactics.
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Mikhail Svetlov / Getty Putin’s Nuclear Threats Are a Wake-Up Call for the World
The Russian leader’s actions have opened our eyes to how dependent we all are on the whims of one man and his nuclear arsenal.
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The Atlantic The Atlantic Daily: Is the West in Denial?
The West has been united in its response to Russia—so far.
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Sergey Bobok / AFP / Getty The Western World Is in Denial
I understand why democratic countries are reluctant to fight, but I worry they don’t understand what will happen next.
