Russia has launched its answer to Eurovision
The Intervision song contest delivered politics, propaganda, and controversy.
Russia’s Ukraine ‘peace’ plan may be doomed from the start
History shows settlements need local consent to endure.
Trump’s verbal attack on Zelenskyy was shocking – and predictable
In bullying Zelenskyy in the Oval Office, Trump showed his core beliefs.
Why high-level U.S.-Russia talks are bad diplomacy
Marco Rubio’s Riyadh meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov shows U.S. diplomacy is in crisis.
Would Russia use nuclear weapons in Ukraine?
Scholars think more aggressive actions increase the risk of a nuclear response.
Putin’s Russia navigates Middle East conflict and war in Ukraine
Two experts discuss the broader impact of the Israel-Hamas war.
Russia’s allies have been pretty quiet on Ukraine
Here’s what might happen next within the ‘BRICS’ bloc
The Ukraine conflict has Persian Gulf monarchies hedging their bets
Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates haven’t been aligning with the U.S. — or Russia
North Korea conducted more missile tests. What happens next?
The Biden administration faces three big challenges on the Korean Peninsula