This is good. We need more of it. Even weeks later — this unfolded in May in Strasbourg, France — the two activists are still giddy about that confrontation. Ms. Lasota and Ms. Jedroszkowiak have
Interesting to see how different corporations respond to Putin’s imperialist war. Many have pulled out of Russia, others have reduced operations and are seeing what is going to happen. Then ther
I know that there’s nothing particularly new about regimes using state power to reward supportive oligarchs and corporations while destroying opponents. But the current “global patrimonial
The Russian invasion of Ukraine continues to create heartburn for reactionary populists. Jacob Heilbrunn reports from an emergency gathering of crypto-fascist luminaries: It was notable that at the co
This is a guest post by Amy Koski who manages the Center for Embryonic Cell and Gene Therapy at Oregon Health Sciences University in Portland, Oregon. The work of gene therapy, and fertility broadly,
Paul’s post about David Remnick’s interview of Stephen Kotkin reminds me of another interview that Kotkin recorded in February. In that earlier interview, Kotkin draws an analogy between P
I recently released a “special” episode of Whiskey and IR Theory. Patrick Thaddeus Jackson and I reflect on the curious case of John Mearsheimer and the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Scott already posted about Viktor Orbán’s opposition to the Russian invasion of Ukraine. It’s not hard to understand the backlash among reactionary populists in former Warsaw Pact countri