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Ukraine War
just asking questions
Dec. 16, 2022
Does Putin Even Have a Strategy in Ukraine Anymore? Russian military expert Dara Massicot discusses Vladimir Putin’s plodding war.
By Benjamin Hart
ukraine war
Oct. 26, 2022
Progressives’ Ukraine Letter Was Right (and Pointless) Their position on the Russian war was common sense disguised as contrarianism.
By Eric Levitz
ukraine war
Oct. 25, 2022
U.S. Officials Are Increasingly Anxious About Russia’s Nukes According to the Times , one anonymous official said there were “new, troubling developments” involving the country’s arsenal.
By Benjamin Hart
just asking questions
Oct. 8, 2022
What If Putin Actually Uses Nuclear Weapons on Ukraine? Talking with RAND policy researcher Edward Geist about what a Russian strike might look like.
By Benjamin Hart
just asking questions
Sept. 17, 2022
What Would a Ukraine Victory Look Like? Speaking with Professor Nikolas Gvosdev about the new shape of the war, and whether a desperate Putin is more dangerous.
By Benjamin Hart
just asking questions
Sept. 13, 2022
How Europe Stumbled Into an Energy Catastrophe The commodities specialist and popular Twitter commentator known as Doomberg believes the continent’s leaders have epically mishandled Putin.
By Benjamin Hart
ukraine war
Sept. 6, 2022
By Benjamin Hart
what we know
Aug. 29, 2022
What Is Going On at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant? The threat of catastrophic accident persists amid heavy fighting in the area. A team from the International Atomic Energy Agency is en route.
By Chas Danner
just asking questions
June 19, 2022
Ukraine Is at Its ‘Most Dangerous Point’ of the War Michael Kofman on Russia’s momentum, how long Putin can weather sanctions, and the trouble with battlefield predictions.
By Benjamin Hart
Thanks, Putin: Gas Prices Hit Another Record Russia’s invasion of Ukraine continues to make a bad problem worse.
By Benjamin Hart
Mariupol Theater Death Toll Likely Much Worse Than Reported An investigation found that about 600 people were killed in the March attack, which remains Russia’s deadliest strike on civilians in Ukraine.
By Benjamin Hart
Wimbledon’s Ban on Russian Players Is the Coward’s Way Out The tournament’s wrongheaded decision is political but not in the way it wants you to think.
By Will Leitch