By David Edwards A longtime adviser to Russian President Vladimir Putin has reportedly resigned and will flee his home country. Bloomberg reported that Russian climate envoy Anatoly Chubais cited his opposition to the invasion of Ukraine as the reason for stepping down. Chubais would be the “highest-level official to break with the Kremlin over the […]
By Sarah K. Burris Conservatives can’t quite figure out where they are Russia, alluded the New York Times in a Q&A Wednesday. The early days were dominated by Republicans saying that the U.S. should stay out of the conflict. Some went so far as to say that Russia has every right to reclaim its land, […]
By Agence France-Presse The United States will Monday officially declare that the violence against the Rohingya minority committed by Myanmar’s military amounted to genocide, a move cautiously welcomed by activists and members of the beleaguered community. Hundreds of thousands of the mostly Muslim Rohingya community have fled Buddhist-majority Myanmar since 2017 after a military crackdown […]