The Globalist

With the prospects rising that Joe Biden will be elected President of the U.S., does the U.S. have to prepare for made-in-Russia mayhem?

Belarus is on a path of national rebirth that is increasingly incompatible with Putin’s pan-Slavic expansionism.

Why Kyiv’s confrontation with Moscow in Eastern Ukraine will continue without an EU policy change.

Why the choice of an unlikely figure as Volodymyr Zelensky to become President provides Ukrainians reason for hope.

What the West must do so that a reformed Ukraine can survive in the face of a continuing Russian threat.

Within five to ten years, Ukraine will be a largely renewed country with less corruption and stronger rule of law than today. But Putin & Co. remain a big risk factor.

Looking past the bluster and hyperbole of Russia’s political leaders and business elites.

Russian social networks are potential channels for spreading the truth about the Kremlin’s corruption and propaganda.

Repercussions inside Russia of the jet incident on the Syrian border.

Reflections on Putin and Russian domestic politics.