Ukraine

Professor Aleksandr Buzgalin explains historical relations between the Crimea region of Ukraine and Russia, ahead of a referendum vote which could bring Crimea under greater Russian control.

News organizations are supposed to inform readers about the world, not make stuff up.

Since every fantasy or myth is a self-fulfilling prophecy, the important question is which one predicts, and thus points us toward, a more peaceful, humane world.

Admittedly this is happening in states both new to democratic politics and deeply divided along ideological lines.

Russia's invasion of Ukraine has given the Department of Defense a possible reprieve from American citizens' war-weary thoughts.

Jeffrey Sommers and John Quigley analyze the role of Russia and the United States in the Ukraine crisis.

The institutional and political inertia accorded the “Washington rules” of international geopolitics may be causing the West to severely misconstrue the depth of Russian interests in the Ukraine.

In order to stop the never-ending warmongering of US foreign policy, the US government itself must be fundamentally transformed.

The Washington Post is claiming that the Russian military intervention in Crimea illustrates President Obama is too reluctant to use military force.

One reason for progressivism is the facility with which exogenous actors apparently manipulate revolutions to serve quite different goals from those espoused by indigenous adherents.