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The Ukraine-Russia Culture War

Yuriy Gorodnichenko and Ilona Sologoub BERKELEY/KYIV, June 7 (PS):  When Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, few expected resistance to last longer than a few days. In both Russia and the West, Russian troops were expected to sweep into Kyiv, parade uniforms in hand, install a

Bluesky, championed by Jack Dorsey, was supposed to be Twitter…

Bluesky, the internet’s hottest members-only spot at the moment, feels a bit like an exclusive club, populated by some Very

More than 230 killed and 900 hurt after 2 trains…

Two passenger trains derailed Friday in India, killing more than 230 people and trapping hundreds of others inside more than

China plans to land astronauts on moon before 2030

China plans to land astronauts on the moon before 2030, which would be another advance in what’s increasingly seen as

The Authoritarian Hangover

For democratic forces, however, electoral success is only the first step. After all, it is only when an authoritarian government

The Climate Loss and Damage Fund Is Coming

Last November’s United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27) in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, concluded on a historic high note, with the

Zelenskyy: ‘Bakhmut is only in our hearts’

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Sunday that Bakhmut was “only in our hearts,” hours after Russia’s defense ministry reported that

Twitter’s new CEO is an NBCUniversal executive with deep ad…

Elon Musk confirmed that the new CEO for Twitter will be NBCUniversal’s Linda Yaccarino, an executive with deep ties to the advertising

Imran Khan taken into custody from outside IHC

In a shocking turn of events, PTI chief Imran Khan, who was present at the Islamabad High Court (IHC) for

Strong quake in central Japan; 1 dead, more than 20…

A strong, shallow earthquake hit central Japan on Friday afternoon, killing at least one person and injuring more than 20