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Wagner’s mutiny punctured Putin’s ‘strongman’ image and exposed cracks in his rule

Open defiance in Rostov-on-Don. Feodor Larin/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images by Peter Rutland, Wesleyan University Less than 24 hours after the mutiny began, it was over. As the...

Why it’s such a big deal that Alla Pugacheva, ‘the tsarina of Russian pop,’ came out against the war in Ukraine

by Olga Partan, College of the Holy Cross Days before Russian President Vladimir Putin announced hasty referendums in the occupied regions of Ukraine and the...

Foreign companies exiting Russia echo the pressure campaign against South Africa’s racist apartheid system

by Stephen Bagwell, University of Missouri-St. Louis and Meridith LaVelle, University of Georgia McDonald’s provided many Russians with their first taste of capitalism three decades...

Why Apple, Disney and hundreds of other companies are abandoning Russia

Muscovites rushed to buy furniture and other goods from IKEA before it closed its Russian stores. AP Photo/Vladimir Kondrashov Douglas Schuler, Jones Graduate School of Business...

Putin’s claim to rid Ukraine of Nazis is especially absurd given its history

Russian President Vladimir Putin has claimed the war on Ukraine is a ‘peacekeeping mission.’ Mikhail Klimentyev, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP by Jeffrey Veidlinger, University...

International law says Putin’s war against Ukraine is illegal. Does it matter?

People protest in front of Ukraine’s embassy to Romania in Bucharest on Feb. 24, 2022. Daniel Mihailescu/AFP via Getty Images by Hurst Hannum, Tufts University Both...

Military experts react to Ukraine invasion

  Assess potential for widespread aggression and risks to US   by Carla Martinez Machain, Kansas State University; Liam Collins, United States Military Academy West Point, and...

America’s cost of ‘defending freedom’ in Ukraine

A woman in Ukraine appears to pray as she waits for a train out of Kyiv. AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti Higher food and gas prices and...

Surge in racist displays in Russian football

MOSCOW (AP) _ The number of racist displays by Russian football fans has doubled in the country which will host the World Cup in...

Putin critic Nemtsov's date says she did not see his killer

MOSCOW (AP) — The Ukrainian woman with Kremlin critic Boris Nemtsov when he was gunned down told Russia media on Monday that she did...

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