Tim Judah Reconstructing Ukraine Optimists and pessimists alike have anxiously begun to weigh the country’s prospects after the war is over. January 11, 2023
Cristina Florea Ukraine’s Long Self-Determination Ukrainians have declared their independence five times—each time, defining their nation anew. December 7, 2022
Tim Judah In Kherson The retreat of Russian troops from Kherson, leaving the city without power, water, or cell service, closed a long chapter in the war in Ukraine. November 19, 2022
Alex de Waal The Vanishing Point of the Laws of War Almost all modern famines, including those in Yemen and Tigray, are caused by tactics of war. What would it take to prevent them? September 11, 2022
Molly Crabapple In the Shadow of Invasion Across Ukraine, people fight, grieve, sing, skateboard, selfie. “We will think of our pain after victory.” September 9, 2022
Tim Judah The Russian Terror As Russian forces have retreated from some parts of Ukraine, more and more evidence has emerged of summary executions, looting, and destruction. January 29, 2023 issue
Antonia Hitchens Among Ukraine’s Foreign Fighters The spectacle of popular resistance to the Russian invasion has drawn thousands of volunteers to the international legion. But who are they, and what motivates them? March 26, 2022
Olesya Khromeychuk The Nation Ukraine Has Become The reason resistance to the Russian invasion is so strong is that the country’s people already chose a new, decisively democratic identity. March 25, 2022
Odd Arne Westad The Long Shadow of Nuclear War Putin has issued a stark reminder that the architecture of the atomic arms race was never dismantled. But his cold-war superpower gambit won’t win the war in Ukraine. March 18, 2022
Jacob Heilbrunn The Hawks Ascending Russia’s war on Ukraine has opened up a new front in Washington’s foreign policy elite, mobilizing veterans of the cold war and Iraq. Especially on the right, a fierce fight is in prospect. March 14, 2022
