Russia

The hardline backlash to a UN resolution to commemorate the 1995 atrocities highlights the need for a US and EU deterrence strategy.

The international community must strengthen and expand its sanctions on Russia to achieve the intended aims of curbing its assault on Ukraine and on the international order.

After Navalny's death, one of Putin's many political prisoners urgently needs the US to designate him as "unlawfully or wrongfully detained."

Viola Gienger recently interviewed Gleb Bogush, a Russian lawyer and expert on international criminal law who fled Russia in 2022.

The Russian leader regularly threatens to use nuclear weapons to intimidate the US. An effective counter would exploit his fears.

The number of people convicted on political charges in just the past 6 years place Putin second only to Stalin in repression.

The Biden administration may be tempted to step in as Russia fails to protect Armenians, but it should exercise caution in its assistance.

Russia's 2022 invasion eased enlargement fatigue a bit, but the long-delayed Western Balkans process is instructive. The EU must do better.

Lines to endorse an antiwar candidate for president and to lay flowers in memory of Navalny show courage and a desire for democracy.

The U.S. needs greater intelligence on how climate change will affect battlefields, allies, and adversaries.

The cause of a better Russia for which Navalny gave his life is neither a lost nor impossible cause.