The experience of Ukrainian medics in the notorious Olenivka POW camp suggests that Russia’s treatment of captives is certainly inhumane and probably illegal.

The war in Ukraine and shifts in energy markets have put the Russian leader in a bind.

A monument to Feliks Dzerzhinsky, the founder of the Bolsheviks’ feared secret police, has been quietly rehabilitated. Why?

Hollywood imagined that computers would launch a nuclear missile, but self-guided aircraft are what’s truly changing the nature of combat.  

Who will succeed Russia’s longest-serving ruler since Stalin? Not even the handpicked elite can say.

A second Trump term probably wouldn’t change U.S. foreign policy all that much.

There will be no return to normalcy or status quo ante.

The fault lines in Russian society have foretold yesterday’s atrocity for literally centuries.

The war in Ukraine drags on, but there are signs of change.