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Julia Ioffe
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April 6, 2022
“Never Again” Again: The History of Putin’s Terror
Putin’s atrocities in Ukraine are more than just crimes against humanity. They’re a horrifying reminder that so many western peace-keeping institutions of the post-war era are defined by rhetoric more than substance.
Tina Nguyen
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April 4, 2022
The Right Stuff: Oz’s Agony, How Elon Ripped Trump, Shapironomics
I asked a Trump advisor if the former president would come back onto Twitter if Musk somehow engineered it. “In a heartbeat,” the advisor texted back immediately.
Dylan Byers
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April 1, 2022
D.C.’s Post-Trump Media Reality-Check Rumbles On
Is there life after the 45th president? Some companies are articulating a new path; others, not so much.
Julia Ioffe
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April 1, 2022
How Putin’s Game Ends
Contrary to Western optimism, there is emerging evidence that, after the initial shock and despair of a poorly planned invasion, Russians are now rallying around their flag and their president. Some are refusing to accept anything less than total victory.
Tina Nguyen
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March 25, 2022
Ron DeSantis’s Dangerous Game
The governor’s relative silence on Russia and Ukraine may appeal in Florida, but it could also be the first folly of his ’24 candidacy.
Dylan Byers
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March 23, 2022
Politico’s New Administration Is Taking Office
Fifteen years after it broke onto the scene in an unmistakably disruptive manner, re-defining the stodgy news business with its metabolic frisky style and scoop-bazooka, Politico seems intent on entering its own Washington sinecure of sorts—as the pendulum swings, in the words of one founder, towards institutionalism in D.C. Will its new newsroom leader commensurately facilitate the anti-disruption disruption?