No swap of sovereignty for peace can do more than slow Russia's aims in Ukraine.
Washington Post Column
August 4, 2022
‘Realists’ have it wrong: Putin, not Zelensky, is the one who can end the war.
Washington Post
June 1, 2022
Want to undermine Putin? Help Russians who are opposed to the war.
Washington Post
Russians who have fled their homeland out of opposition to the war deserve the West's help.
May 3, 2022
The West needs to up its sanctions game against Russia
Washington Post
The sanctions regime still needs fine-tuning.
April 13, 2022
The West shouldn’t back down in the face of Putin’s threats
Washington Post
The West shouldn't back down in the face of Putin's threats.
April 13, 2022
The West must help Ukraine to win the next phase of the war
Washington Post
The West shouldn't back down in the face of Putin's threats.
March 16, 2022
Why the West must boost military assistance to Ukraine
Washington Post
Ukraine will win. The West's job is to hasten the end of the war.
March 3, 2022
Putin is menacing the world. Here’s how Biden should respond to his nuclear threats.
Washington Post
So far, Biden is on the right track. But there's more to be done.
January 26, 2022
Vladimir Putin does not think like we do
Washington Post
Russia's leader will always feel threatened by democracies.
December 21, 2021
Putin wants us to negotiate over the heads of our allies. Washington shouldn’t fall for it.
Washington Post
A return to Yalta is the last thing that the world needs now.
December 1, 2021
The best response to Russia’s threats is a closer relationship with Ukraine
Washington Post
Washington can send a strong signal to Vladimir Putin by upgrading relations with Kyiv.