Peace and Security
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.
Covering War Without Prejudice
Ukrainians deserve our compassion. So do victims of war everywhere else.
Nuclear Monkey Business
How many nuclear powers can dance at the edge of a precipice?
Can Global Sports Boycotts Help End the War in Ukraine?
The power of sports to legitimize a regime means they have the power to delegitimize one, too.
The Fuse Putin Lit
Would Putin really blow up the world to seize Ukraine?
The Best Way to Help Ukraine Is Diplomacy, Not War
Every war eventually ends with diplomacy. The question is how long the killing goes on before the diplomats stop it.
Crying ‘NATO’
The crisis in Ukraine isn’t exactly the “David and Goliath” story it’s sometimes rendered as.
