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Russia

March 9, 2022

A Ukrainian flag with images of Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin

Ideas

Of Course Putin Is Being Canceled

Helen Lewis

March 8, 2022

Stylized image of Vladimir Putin with red scribbles

Technology

The Information War Isn’t Over Yet

Charlie Warzel

March 8, 2022

Cartoon image of two cellphones with tank guns emerging from their screens

Ideas

The Food War

David Frum

March 8, 2022

a man walks in front of posters advertising food

Newsletters

The Atlantic Daily: How the West Can Win in Ukraine

Isabel Fattal

March 7, 2022

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Ideas

There Are Many Things Worse Than American Power

Shadi Hamid

March 6, 2022

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Up for Debate

What Happens When We Back Putin Into a Corner

Conor Friedersdorf

March 2, 2022

Science

What Russia Is Stirring Up at Chernobyl

Adriana Petryna

March 2, 2022

A still from a film of Chernobyl cleanup workers playing at Kyiv’s Chernobyl Museum in 2001.

Global

Why the Cultural Boycott of Russia Matters

Yasmeen Serhan

March 2, 2022

A collage of Vladimir Putin, a soccer match, and a race car

Work In Progress

Russia’s Looming Economic Collapse

Derek Thompson

March 2, 2022

People stand in line to withdraw money from an ATM in Moscow, Russia.

Newsletters

The Atlantic Daily: What Putin’s Invasion Has Already Changed

Caroline Mimbs Nyce

March 1, 2022

Ideas

The Impossible Suddenly Became Possible

Anne Applebaum

March 1, 2022

Ideas

Russia’s Initial Failures Don’t Mean Ukraine Will Survive

David French

March 1, 2022

Illustration of a helmet on a map of Russia.

Global

The Long Weekend That Changed History

Richard Fontaine

March 1, 2022

Two clock hands rotate, with Earth as the clock face.

Global

Putin Accidentally Revitalized the West’s Liberal Order

Kori Schake

February 28, 2022

A huge crowd of protesters holding up Ukrainian and Eastern European flags

Ideas

How the Crisis in Ukraine May End

Derek Thompson

February 27, 2022

A soldier is seen walking through wreckage.

Ideas

How Should the U.S. Respond to Putin’s Nuclear Provocation?

Tom Nichols

February 27, 2022

Russia's Invasion of Ukraine

Romney Was Right About Putin

McKay Coppins

February 27, 2022

Science

The Russian Invasion Touches Outer Space

Marina Koren

February 27, 2022

A view of the International Space Station from a departing Russian capsule

Global

Who is Vladimir Putin’s Revisionist History For?

Yasmeen Serhan

February 27, 2022

Vladimir Putin sits behind a desk and in front of a map.

Ideas

Can Putin Recover From This?

David Frum

February 27, 2022

The European Central Bank will impose sanctions on Russia.

Science

Russia Probably Won’t Cut Off Europe’s Gas, Because It’s ‘Essentially an Act of War’

Robinson Meyer

February 25, 2022

Large pipes for the Baltic Sea pipeline Nord Stream 2 are stacked in a storage area in the ferry port of Sassnitz/Neu Mukran. An employee of the responsible company Wasco crouches in front of the pipes.

Newsletters

Russia Must Pay

David French

February 24, 2022

Russia's Invasion of Ukraine

What Americans Should Do to Prepare for Russian Cyberattacks

Rachel Gutman-Wei

February 24, 2022

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Ideas

How Far Will Biden Go to Stop Putin?

Franklin Foer

February 24, 2022

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Global

‘Can Russia Actually Control the Entire Landmass of Ukraine?’

Prashant Rao

February 23, 2022

Up for Debate

Did Canada Overreact to the Trucker Protests?

Conor Friedersdorf

February 23, 2022

Global

How Much Will the West Sacrifice for Ukraine?

Tom McTague

February 23, 2022

A map of Russia with rope tied around it

Ideas

The Coming Energy Shock

David Frum

February 23, 2022

Ideas

Arm the Ukrainians Now

Eliot A. Cohen

February 23, 2022

A black-and-white photo of Vladimir Putin holding a phone to his left ear

Ideas

Putin Chooses a Forever War

Tom Nichols

February 21, 2022

Newsletters

The Atlantic Daily: Don’t Forget About the Ukrainians

Caroline Mimbs Nyce

February 18, 2022

Newsletters

Russia Answers NATO

Tom Nichols

February 17, 2022

Ideas

Why the West’s Diplomacy With Russia Keeps Failing

Anne Applebaum

February 12, 2022

British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss and her Russian counterpart, Sergey Lavrov

Ideas

The Sliding-Doors Approach to the Russia Crisis

Thomas Wright

February 6, 2022

Russian soldiers attend a military training at the Yurginsky training ground.

Culture

War Anxieties Loomed Over SNL

Spencer Kornhaber

January 30, 2022

Kenan Thompson and James Austin Johnson in an 'SNL' skit

Sections

The Print Edition

China’s Russia Risk

Of Course Putin Is Being Canceled

The Information War Isn’t Over Yet

The Food War

The Atlantic Daily: How the West Can Win in Ukraine

There Are Many Things Worse Than American Power

What Happens When We Back Putin Into a Corner

What Russia Is Stirring Up at Chernobyl

Why the Cultural Boycott of Russia Matters

Russia’s Looming Economic Collapse

The Atlantic Daily: What Putin’s Invasion Has Already Changed

The Impossible Suddenly Became Possible

Russia’s Initial Failures Don’t Mean Ukraine Will Survive

The Long Weekend That Changed History

Putin Accidentally Revitalized the West’s Liberal Order

How the Crisis in Ukraine May End

How Should the U.S. Respond to Putin’s Nuclear Provocation?

Romney Was Right About Putin

The Russian Invasion Touches Outer Space

Who is Vladimir Putin’s Revisionist History For?

Can Putin Recover From This?

Russia Probably Won’t Cut Off Europe’s Gas, Because It’s ‘Essentially an Act of War’

Russia Must Pay

What Americans Should Do to Prepare for Russian Cyberattacks

How Far Will Biden Go to Stop Putin?

‘Can Russia Actually Control the Entire Landmass of Ukraine?’

Did Canada Overreact to the Trucker Protests?

How Much Will the West Sacrifice for Ukraine?

The Coming Energy Shock

Arm the Ukrainians Now

Putin Chooses a Forever War

The Atlantic Daily: Don’t Forget About the Ukrainians

Russia Answers NATO

Why the West’s Diplomacy With Russia Keeps Failing

The Sliding-Doors Approach to the Russia Crisis

War Anxieties Loomed Over SNL