Ukraine and the Words That Lead to Mass Murder April 25, 2022 August 30, 2022 / The Atlantic Column / By Anne Applebaum First comes the dehumanization. Then comes the killing.
Liberation Without Victory April 15, 2022 August 30, 2022 / The Atlantic Column / By Anne Applebaum In a wide-ranging conversation at his compound in Kyiv, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky tells The Atlantic what Ukraine needs to survive—and describes the price it has paid.
There Is No Liberal World Order March 31, 2022 August 30, 2022 / The Atlantic Column / By Anne Applebaum Unless democracies defend themselves, the forces of autocracy will destroy them.
A Ukrainian Victory Is the Only Acceptable Endgame March 22, 2022 August 30, 2022 / The Atlantic Column / By Anne Applebaum The Ukrainians and the world’s democratic powers must work toward a goal.
Why We Should Read Hannah Arendt Now March 17, 2022 August 30, 2022 / The Atlantic Column / By Anne Applebaum The Origins of Totalitarianism has much to say about a world of rising authoritarianism.
The West Should Stop Doing Global Kleptocrats So Many Favors March 15, 2022 August 30, 2022 / The Atlantic Column / By Anne Applebaum By enabling corrupt oligarchs, we undermined democracy. We need a new strategy.
The Impossible Suddenly Became Possible March 1, 2022 August 30, 2022 / The Atlantic Column / By Anne Applebaum When Russia invaded Ukraine, the West’s assumptions about the world became unsustainable.
Calamity Again February 23, 2022 August 30, 2022 / The Atlantic Column / By Anne Applebaum No nation is forced to repeat its past. But something familiar is taking place in Ukraine.
There Are No Chamberlains in This Story February 20, 2022 August 30, 2022 / The Atlantic Column / By Anne Applebaum Everyone present at the Munich security conference agreed that a Russian invasion of Ukraine will trigger severe sanctions.
Why the West’s Diplomacy With Russia Keeps Failing February 12, 2022 August 30, 2022 / The Atlantic Column / By Anne Applebaum A profound failure of the Western imagination has brought Europe to the brink of war.