Russia believed the West was weak and decadent. So it invaded.
Russia sees itself at the global forefront of the culture wars, leading the resistance to gay parades, ‘cancel culture,’ and liberal values more generally
Why authoritarian rule is not Russia’s history — or destiny
[caption id="attachment_70155" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] Editorial cartoon by Joel Pett, Lexington
Surveys show Russian nationalism is on the rise. This explains a lot about the country’s foreign and domestic politics.
[caption id="attachment_41302" align="aligncenter" width="960"] The Russian and Olympic flags fly side-by-side