Putin’s Endgame
As Russia is struggling to achieve its military goals, the Russian leader appears increasingly cornered, making him more dangerous and unpredictable. How can the war end?
Putin’s Ethnonationalist Crusade and the Kremlin’s Nationality Problem
Putin’s invasion of Ukraine reveals his white-supremacist notion of Russia and the fractures within the country he rules.
Gramsci’s Reactionary Disciples
Although Europe’s right-wing populists have been at pains to distance themselves from Putinism, they keep shaping important debates on identity, migration and culture.
How the Sino-Russian ‘Axis of Convenience’ is Challenging the US
As Russia is massing forces for a possible invasion of Ukraine, China is readying itself for a future ‘reunification’ with Taiwan. Is the US facing a two-front war?