The country is joining the European mainstream, with its political class struggling to counter rising far-right support and an economy that is no longer best-in-class.
Rejecting moralistic hectoring in favor of democratic patriotism, Israel’s protest movement appeals to a people’s sense of what their country can and should be.
Republicans’ denunciations of a “rigged” trial have ushered in a dangerous new era of absolute loyalty to the leader.
If Trump wins the presidency again, conservatism will be homeless, a philosophy without a party, for at least a generation.
Why the protests in Kiev could deal a major blow to official corruption in Russia
The GOP dissent is unpersuasive.
For many Ukrainians, war with Russia is not a possibility, but an ever-present reality.
Nationalist leaders often weaponize the past to justify their present aims. But the Russian president’s narrative appears to be directed at an audience of one.
The Russian president thought he sensed an opportunity to take advantage of a disunited West. He has been proved wrong.
A Ukrainian victory should be as Ukrainian as possible.