Tag: Politics and Government
China Has Tools to Help Russia’s Economy. None Are Big Enough to Save It.
When the United States and its allies declared a financial war on Russia after its invasion of Ukraine,…
Harris, in Poland, Seeks to Present United Front Against Russia
WARSAW — Vice President Kamala Harris called Thursday for an investigation into whether Russia had committed war crimes…
How Billionaires Are Shaping France’s Presidential Campaign
PARIS — The face of President Emmanuel Macron’s possibly fiercest rival in France’s coming election is not on…
Australia Asks: How Far Is Too Far in Making China a Campaign Weapon?
MELBOURNE, Australia — A group of middle-aged Chinese Australians logged onto Zoom to step, kick and punch through…
Subtle Shifts Raise Hopes for a Cease-fire in Ukraine
ISTANBUL — When President Vladimir V. Putin launched his invasion two weeks ago, he said a primary goal…
Will Russia’s Isolation Last?
Many international businesses in tech and other industries are stopping work in Russia after the invasion of Ukraine.It’s…
Russia’s Other Contest With the West: Economic Endurance
As Russia’s invasion of Ukraine grinds on, Moscow is finding itself mired in a parallel conflict: a contest…
Meet South Korea’s Swing Voters: Young, Broke and Angry
Follow our live coverage of the presidential election in South Korea.SEOUL — When he was a college freshman…
Russia, Blocked From the Global Internet, Plunges Into Digital Isolation
“For the moment I do plan to work in Russia,” he said. “How this may change in the…
Baltics, in Russia’s Shadow, Demand Tougher Stance From West
VILNIUS, Lithuania — Demanding assurances that the Baltic States will not become Russia’s next battleground, Lithuania’s president firmly…
With New Limits on Media, Putin Closes a Door on Russia’s ‘Openness’
One of the paradoxical things about Vladimir V. Putin’s increasingly authoritarian rule of Russia was how relatively open…
Hate for Putin’s Russia Consumes Ukraine
LVIV, Ukraine — Trapped in his apartment on the outskirts of Kyiv during fierce battles over the weekend,…