I didn't read Timothy Snyder's Bloodlands. Did you? I loved his book On Tyranny. How did I miss this! My friend Melody turned me onto it...

My grandfather was still a teenager when his family fled from Czarist Russia and came to New York. They were Jews from beyond the Pale--...

This morning, Anton Troianovski reported in the New York Times that there's a "building paranoia and polarization in Russian society....

This isn't news to DWT readers, but yesterday Jonathan Chait told his readers that the GOP has a pro-Putin wing. He noted it is also a...

Last night, Pelosi allowed Republican Michael McCaul to introduce a bipartisan resolution about Russian war crimes in Ukraine. It passed...

by Noah Years ago, right after 9/11, a rightwing tool on CNN named Wolf Blitzer hammered home the nickname, "America's Mayor" that his...

Trump's trial shouldn't like an election. It should be decided in a court room, not on Facebook or Twitter. If I was the Decider, he...

This morning, the head of Russia's space program announced that International Space Station cooperation has ended between Russia and the...

The U.S. and NATO are helping Ukraine prepare for an expected chemical weapons attack from Russia. According to the newest YouGov poll...

I've been wondering when Ukraine would start striking targets inside Russia. I mean where does it say in the rule book that the...

Last night at the low energy/poorly attended, Trump-headlined rally for Georgia losers, Señor Trumpanzee praised his authoritarian role...

The so-called stalemate continues to cost Ukraine dearly. The country's infrastructure is being devastated, 10 million people have fled...

Growing up in Brooklyn in the early 1960s, I used to love taking the subway into Manhattan and visiting the UN. A couple of things still...

This morning, I spoke with a member of Congress who, like me, thinks the U.S. should be supplying Ukraine with the most lethal weapons we...

On Sunday, the Durham Herald-Sun editorial board addressed Madison Cawthorn's outburst about President Zelenskyy, probably the most...

On Face the Nation yesterday, McConnell claimed the Putin wing of the Republican Party is just a "some lonely voices," referring to...

Kyiv is being shelled, bombed, pounded, choked... and yesterday Carlotta Gall reported that nearly half the population has fled, but that...

Why do I care what is going on in the conflict between Ukraine and Russia? And I’m serious. Why do I care? Why shouldn’t I root for...

At What Point Are All Russians Complicit? This afternoon, it was widely reported and confirmed that the 51 year old deputy commander of...

If you're a band and you want to record (cover) someone else's song-- a song someone else wrote-- you have to ask permission. And when...