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George Soros is chairman of Soros Fund Management LLC and the Open Society Foundations. (November 2016)

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Syrians inspecting the damage after an air strike on the al-Qaterji neighborhood of Aleppo, September 2016

On the Bombing of Aleppo

The world is witnessing a humanitarian catastrophe of historic proportions.

November 10, 2016 issue

Migrants wait in line for food in a makeshift camp at the Greek-Macedonian border, March 31, 2016

Refugees: A Solution

Most of the building blocks for an effective asylum system in Europe are available; they only need to be assembled into a comprehensive and coherent policy.

April 9, 2016

A Syrian refugee holding a picture of German Chancellor Angela Merkel as he and hundreds of other migrants and refugees arrived in Munich from Hungary, September 2015

‘The EU Is on the Verge of Collapse’

Kicking a ball uphill so that it keeps rolling back down

February 11, 2016 issue

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko, left, with Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko and Russian President Vladimir Putin, Minsk, February 2015

Ukraine on the Edge

December 17, 2015 issue

Vladimir Putin and Angela Merkel during peace talks over eastern Ukraine, Minsk, Belarus, February 2015

Ukraine & Europe: What Should Be Done?

If we lose the new Ukraine, it could create a failed state of more than 40 million people

October 8, 2015 issue

President Barack Obama and Chinese President Xi Jinping, Beijing, November 2014

A Partnership with China to Avoid World War

How did we reach this point of global disorder?

July 9, 2015 issue

Masha, a hairdresser from Luhansk who joined the pro-Ukrainian Donbas Battalion last spring, at a training camp near Dnipropetrovsk, held in an old summer camp still decorated with Soviet-era Young Pioneers, July 2014; photograph by Justyna Mielnikiewicz from her series ‘A Ukraine Runs Through It,’ which has just been awarded the Aftermath Project’s 2015 grant for photographic work documenting the aftermath of conflict. It will appear in
War Is Only Half the Story, Volume 9, to be published by the Aftermath Project next year.

A New Policy to Rescue Ukraine

Europe needs to wake up and recognize that it is under attack from Russia.

February 5, 2015 issue

Wake Up, Europe

Europe is facing a challenge from Russia to its very existence.

November 20, 2014 issue

Supporters of the Russian annexation of Crimea at a rally in Red Square, Moscow, March 18, 2014

The Future of Europe

April 24, 2014 issue

German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Berlin, September 2012

Germany & the Euro

October 25, 2012 issue

German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President François Hollande during their first meeting after his election, Berlin, May 15, 2012

The European Tragedy and How to Resolve It

Germany must choose: lead or leave the euro

September 27, 2012 issue

Letter

Yves-Andre Istel

Germany & the Euro

October 25, 2012 issue

The Greek Mess

Following the election of a pro-bailout party in Greece on June 17, the new Greek government being formed this week will try once more to negotiate a solution to its intractable debt crisis that will keep it in the eurozone. But how did Greece get into this situation in the first place? Are other countries at risk of falling into the same predicament?

June 20, 2012