Russia

After mass nonviolent protests, look out for arrests of opponents, prison releases of Islamists, and actions by a key paramilitary unit.

Separatist provocations pose the greatest danger to the country's peace and cohesion since the accords were forged 26 years ago.

A Security Council divided over rights violations by Russian paramilitaries must maintain civilian protection as a priority.

Russia's block on a recent human rights meeting is part of a pattern of authoritarian powers rending the fabric of rules-based institutions.

Inconsistent legal frameworks for visa restrictions have meant that some of their targets can be publicly identified, while others cannot. Congress has an opportunity to close…

Countries that have cleaned up their act under pressure from the index rankings illustrate the need for such a gauge.

With the administration preparing its Nuclear Posture Review, such a declaration would significantly reduce the risks of nuclear war.

The necessary post-Afghanistan debate is heating up, and it should be informed by history’s lessons and enduring American values.

His five-point plan shows he is ready to fight and optimistic that something can be done, including with Biden's Summit for Democracy.

History has shown the dangers of allowing repressive regimes to gain legitimacy by hosting the Olympics. China should be held accountable.

First proposed by Russia, this dangerous proposal has gained enough support at the United Nations for negotiations to begin early next year.

The US and the EU must act swiftly, before more people are hurt or killed and before more damage is done to the credibility of democracy.