Can Ukraine Survive on Divided Support?

As the Russia-Ukraine war comes to the end of its second year, questions arise about Ukraine’s ability to succeed. Through the five-month counteroffensive, gains have been minimal, and the aid…

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The Russia-Ukraine War, a Negotiated Settlement?

The Russia-Ukraine war is chaotically escalating, and the United States has a responsibility to bring it to an end as soon as humanly possible. This will undeniably infuriate many Ukrainians…

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Stranded Pawns: Paul Whelan and Brittney Griner

Marijuana. Weapons. Surveillance.  Three loosely related words that, due to recent events in Russia, have been intertwined in a messy standoff between two global superpowers. Basketball player Brittney Griner was…

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A Question of Power

Putin’s invasion of Ukraine is not an exercise of military power. It is an attempt to control a sovereign state that he sees as being within Russia’s sphere of influence,…

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The Toll of Gen Z’s War Bandwagon

Scroll through your Instagram feed today and you’re likely to find posts of Ukrainian flags dotted with slogans like “Pray for Ukraine,” “I stand with Ukraine,” and “Stop the war!…

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