Global events have shifted public attention away from Israel’s ongoing military operation in Gaza, and …
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The ribbon of merit. How Ukrainian partisans fight the enemy in Russian-occupied territories
by adminOn Nov. 26, the Ukrainian guerrilla movement Atesh sabotaged a rail track in a Russian-occupied …
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“The jihadists are trying to show how progressive they are. But we don’t believe them!”: Syria’s minorities fear the anti-Assad rebels’ rise
by adminThe fall of the Assad regime in Syria has been greeted in different ways — …
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“Not being able to perform in Russia is a tragedy”: Rock musician Boris Grebenshchikov on life after 2022
by adminThis past September, Russian rock musician and Soviet underground icon Boris Grebenshchikov survived a heart …
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“United in hatred of Khamenei”: Lessons learned from half a century of Iranian opposition in exile
by adminRepression, societal regression, and war have forced millions of educated, affluent, and socially active people …
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The World Chess Championship kicked off on November 20, marking a pivotal moment for the …
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In late October, the International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans, and Intersex Association (ILGA) suspended the …
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Multiplication by zero: Russia’s promised childbirth support turns into reproductive pressure
by adminIn September, a large number of Moscow women were invited to take a free Anti-Müllerian …
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Olympic Substitution: How Russian athletes cope with sanctions and international isolation
by adminOn July 26, Paris will host the opening ceremony of the 2024 Summer Olympic Games, …
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Research and espionage: An institute staffed by Russian intelligence officers is recruiting students and scientists abroad
by adminFollowing a series of high-profile failures and mass expulsions of uniformed “diplomats,” Russian intelligence has …