Russia is on fire, but the expansionist impulse remains
By James Snell
As in Afghanistan, the Syrian state is being rebuilt on drugs and violence
By James Snell
Living in a constant state of near-hysteria is taxing
By James Snell
It isn’t just Ukraine: African dictators are just fine with Russia killing for money
By James Snell
Vladimir Zhirinovsky wanted to bomb Washington and made Putin appear sane
By James Snell
The prime minister loves to play the victim even as he wins another big election
By James Snell
Her final judgment on Putin may well be proven correct
By James Snell