By Youyou Zhou Ukrainians wait to be registered by French immigration workers at a refugee welcome center in Paris on March 17. | Alain Jocard/AFP via Getty Images Data shows why Ukrainian refugees are being treated differently than others fleeing violence. More than 3 million people have fled Ukraine in the weeks since the start […]
By Emily Stewart A cryptocurrency exchange point in Kyiv, Ukraine, on January 24. | STR/NurPhoto via Getty Images In the Russia-Ukraine conflict, which side is crypto helping? Both. In times of crisis, there is no good; there’s only a best course of action, given the circumstances. Is crypto good in the context of Russia’s invasion […]
By Zack Beauchamp Christina Animashaun/Vox What history teaches us about how autocrats lose power — and how Putin might hang on. As Russia’s war in Ukraine looks increasingly disastrous, speculation has mounted that President Vladimir Putin’s misstep could prove to be his downfall. A litany of pundits and experts have predicted that frustration with the war’s […]