In a narrow but important sense, the world has become more amenable to the former president. And yet.
I understand why people hate all things Russian right now. But our literature did not put Putin in power or cause this war.
Readers respond to our July/August 2022 issue.
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As former President Mikheil Saakashvili’s health worsens in prison, so do prospects for democracy in Georgia.
Brokering the Iran-Saudi deal was a coup for Beijing. Whether Chinese diplomacy makes the world a safer place is another matter.
Telegram played a central role in Yevgeny Prigozhin’s revolt—and in so many other chaotic events that have defined recent history.
The president is committed to supporting the Jewish state, but the conflict threatens his other regional priorities.
Even in a democracy, geopolitical strategy is determined mainly by the personal preferences of its leader. American voters should take note.
The crisis in Ukraine has changed public opinion, but not radically.