Peace and Security
Putin’s Pants on Fire
Another embarrassing lie from the brazen Russian leader.
How the U.S. Can Help Get Justice for Ukrainians
If we want the International Criminal Court to investigate Russia, we need to stop undermining it ourselves.
Getting It Twisted On War Crimes
For years, the U.S. has sent conflicting signals about whose war crimes deserve to be prosecuted. The answer should be all of them.
About That $900 You Gave Pentagon Contractors
This tax season, I’d rather fund green jobs and disease control than jets that spontaneously combust. Wouldn’t you?
In Dire Need
How policymakers are making sure the “most vulnerable” are protected.
We Are All Ukrainians…
… Except you, you, and you.
How A ‘No-Fly Zone’ Could Lead to Nuclear War
Launching a “no-fly zone” over Ukraine means starting an air war with Russia. The risks are incalculable.
We Must Stop Family Separation — And We Can Do It Now
The Biden administration has tools it can use right now to put kids and families first in immigration policy.
Russian Roulette
Broad-based sanctions on Russia will also cause hardship in the West.
Our Military Budget Is More Lopsided Than Ever
Spending 12 times as much on our military as Russia didn’t prevent a war in Europe. It just deprived us of resources at home.