Washington Post Column
January 24, 2023
Are we seeing the beginning of the end of Putinism?
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The Russian president will never recover from his disastrous war in Ukraine.
January 4, 2023
The world can’t allow the ex-president of Georgia to die in detention
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Mikheil Saakashvili doesn't deserve the abuse he's currently enduring.
October 13, 2022
Putin can escalate the war. But it comes with enormous costs.
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The best way for Putin to hold on to power is to end his invasion today.
September 8, 2022
The sanctions against Russia still have holes. Here’s how to plug them.
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Six months into the war, the West's sanctions need an update.
August 4, 2022
‘Realists’ have it wrong: Putin, not Zelensky, is the one who can end the war.
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No swap of sovereignty for peace can do more than slow Russia's aims in Ukraine.
June 1, 2022
Want to undermine Putin? Help Russians who are opposed to the war.
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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
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The sanctions regime still needs fine-tuning.
April 13, 2022
The West shouldn’t back down in the face of Putin’s threats
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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
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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.
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So far, Biden is on the right track. But there's more to be done.