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Published in: Home: OpinionThere’s still hope for a negotiated end to the Ukraine war
While there remains a danger that Russia will yet escalate the conflict, perhaps with nuclear weapons, this can...
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Published in: Home: AnalysisThe Ukraine war is at a dangerous stalemate. What’s next?
Vladimir Putin is now fighting a proxy war against NATO. Losing would be a disaster for either side
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Published in: Home: OpinionCan Russia be brought to justice for war crimes in Ukraine?
As more Russian troops withdraw, many more instances of appalling conduct – including torturing and killing...
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Published in: ourEconomy: NewsArms firms spent €6m lobbying Germany ahead of defence budget hike
The news raises questions over industry’s access to power, with influential politicians known to work with...
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Published in: oDR: OpinionWestern hypocrisy: What Joe Biden gets wrong about Russia
Those in the Middle East know the kind of destruction seen in Ukraine all too well – the West was the perpetrator
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Published in: oDR: OpinionUkraine war shows ‘nuclear deterrence’ doesn’t work. We need disarmament
Despite leaders’ claims, nuclear weapons don’t prevent war or make life safer or more peaceful – they put the...
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionOligarchs stash dirty money in Britain because of its colonialist laws
Ministers patronise those who call for decolonisation. But UK financial loopholes are a product of the imperialist...
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Published in: oDR: FeatureThis is how teenagers feel about the Russia-Ukraine war
Young people from Moscow, Kyiv, the US and elsewhere tell openDemocracy how they have been affected by the war
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: OpinionLawyers should be put in the dock for accepting oligarchs’ stolen money
Loopholes in UK law allow legal professionals to take dodgy money for their services. Here’s how to stamp the practice out
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Published in: oDR: OpinionHow the Ukraine invasion ends may depend on China and Russian mothers
While everything suggests Russia may now be in serious trouble, there are still reasons for caution
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Published in: oDR: OpinionPutin’s attack on Ukraine isn’t going as planned. What will happen next?
With an unexpectedly strong Ukrainian resistance, harsh global sanctions and low morale among Russian troops, we...
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Published in: oDR: OpinionA letter to the Western Left from Kyiv
The ‘anti-imperialism of idiots’ meant people turned a blind eye to Russia’s actions
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Published in: oDR: OpinionWhere was the outpouring of empathy when my country was at war?
As an Armenian, I feel our pain was ignored. And my trauma means I’m struggling to empathise as I should with Ukraine today
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Published in: oDR: OpinionMany Russians don’t want this war. The Left must unite to oppose it
Putin’s aggression has failed to galvanise support at home. Those around the world must reject his actions, argue...
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Published in: oDR: OpinionUkrainian journalist: ‘We cannot choose when we die, but we can choose how’
The only pity is that now we must spend all our energy and resources on opposing Russia instead of improving...
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Published in: democraciaAbierta: FeatureBrazil’s policing is a war of men. Civilians are caught in the crossfire
Rio de Janeiro’s security policy, led by a masculine logic of war, subjects people to authoritarian actions with no...
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Published in: North Africa, West Asia: OpinionAn Iraqi in the capital of the US Empire
Do the people on the street in Washington DC know that their government decimated my home?
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Published in: North Africa, West Asia: OpinionKurdish group claims Turkey is using chemical weapons. Why is nobody investigating?
The international community is failing in its duty to investigate allegations that Kurdish forces are being killed...
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Published in: North Africa, West Asia: FeatureKunduz to Kandahar: two explosions, one wounded community
In Afghanistan, attacks on Shia worshippers escalate, bringing further trauma to a fractured society
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Published in: Home: ReviewBook review: ‘The Spoils of War’
A chilling account of how corruption has become institutionalised at the heart of America’s war machine – with...