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The leader of Chechnya rules with brute force, impunity and near autonomy. Why doesn’t Vladimir Putin rein him in?
The consumer boycotts over the Gaza crisis are the latest in a long line. Here’s when they’re more effective.
Moscow has pulled the plug on yet another safety valve preventing conflict with the west.
People talk about genocide in a few different ways, ranging from technical to colloquial – but a war of words does not replace a path to peace, a genocide scholar writes.
Ukraine needs some successes on the battlefield if it is to maintain international support.
LNG carriers were delayed in unloading in EU ports because there weren’t enough terminals to process the fuel.
The Ukraine war’s impact on food insecurity is critical, but there is more to the picture. The main problem is that capitalism allows food and other basic needs to become precarious commodities.
How will Earth’s vast boreal forests look in a warmer world? Combining satellite-based research with fieldwork shows that the planet’s largest wilderness may be changing in unexpected ways.
Harsh winter conditions will affect equipment and morale in Ukraine.
Russia has strong ties with Israel as well as many Arab states, so it is well placed as a mediator. But does war in the Middle East suit Moscow’s priorities?
Turkey walks a fine line between NATO commitments and Western alliances and its dependence on Russia for financial resources and trade.
Russia has lost control of the Black Sea, which will have major implications for the war on land.
The use of cyber-attacks in Ukraine could have long-term implications for the way wars are carried out.
The forum made it clear that Russia is increasingly becoming a client state for China.
Ad-hoc crowdsourcing efforts amid the Ukraine war, initially intended as stop-gap measures to support an underfunded Ukrainian military, have since coalesced into major global fundraising campaigns.
Russia’s casualty count in Ukraine is high, but the country has a national mythology built on loss and sacrifice.
A new study traces how Russia’s empire building, especially in Ukraine, resulted in long-term economic damage and fomented rebellion for over a century.
African economic growth is central to what happens in this century to both global poverty and global inequality.
A selection of the best of our coverage of the conflict from the past fortnight.
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Professor of International Security, University of Birmingham
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Professor of International Relations, Jean Monnet Professor of European Security, National University Odesa Law Academy
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Associate Professor (Adj), Griffith Asia Institute; and Fellow, Strategic and Defence Studies Centre, Australian National University
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Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
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Professor of Military History, University of Calgary
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Associate Professor, School of Geography, University of Nottingham
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Professor of International Relations and Security, University of Bradford
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Professor of International Politics, Clinton Institute, University College Dublin
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Lecturer in Modern European History, Queen's University Belfast
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Senior Lecturer in International Politics, Aberystwyth University
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Assistant Professor and Edward and Emily McWhinney Professor in International Relations, Simon Fraser University
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Professor of International Security, University of Bath
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Professor of History and Political Science, University of Michigan
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Professor of Intelligence and National Security, University of Hull
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Associate Professor of Security and International Relations, Staffordshire University
