Putin and other Russian leaders are likely guilty of massive war crimes. And there is real, though limited, value to pursuing the issue.
Going after oligarchs breathes new life into sketchy asset forfeiture powers.
The world isn't made a better place by treating individual athletes as appendages of their governments.
Several German states have announced they will prosecute those who publicly display the letter Z in support of Russia.
Progressive journalist Judd Legum wrongly framed Stand Together's statement as rooting for a partial Russian victory in Ukraine.
Evidence mounts in Bucha, Ukraine, indicating that Russian troops killed civilians arbitrarily and mercilessly.
The U.S. government's continued insistence on criminalizing trade with Cuba is self-destructive.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is leading his nation a just cause. But we should not allow him to impose censorship and emigration bans in the process. A nation fighting for freedom must not undermine it.
Illiberalism in the defense of liberalism is a vice.
Immigration policy has been used as a non-martial weapon of war before. Let’s do it again.
Cryptocurrencies are not the threat to U.S. financial power the elites want to present.
Plus, the Reason editors' thoughts on Ketanji Brown Jackson
Turning food into fuel has always been a dubious proposition.
Washington Post columnist Catherine Rampell explains how it can benefit the US economy while "draining Putin's brain."
Every fried Russian tank and dead soldier drives home the point that superpowers can no longer dominate simply because they have more troops and weapons.
The sanctions that punish Russia are shattering the global economy.
But bureaucratic obstacles and other constraints might reduce the effectiveness of these policies. More needs to be done to open the door to Ukrainian refugees, and also to Russians fleeing Vladimir Putin's increasingly oppressive regime.
Over the last 100 years, we've seen a 98 percent decrease in climate-related deaths. You can thank fossil fuels.
Plus: A Florida arms manufacturer is donating weapons to Ukraine's defense effort, China eases up on its "COVID Zero" policies, and Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson's confirmation hearings begin today...
The president is running from his own hefty contributions to record gas prices and inflation.
It's far too easy to find glowing descriptions of Putin on the nationalist right. Even some libertarians are making excuses for Russia's invasion. They should stop.
Countries insulating themselves against future sanctions may block trade that lifted billions from misery.
And it will only drive people further into the arms of President Vladimir Putin.
Now is the time to welcome vulnerable Russians and Ukrainians, not turn them away.
The former Texas congressman and presidential candidate says his goal was to get people to think about freedom.
Protesters aren’t intimidated by Putin’s threat of imprisonment for dissent.
The White House's latest attempt to scapegoat rising prices ignores everything that happened before the past three weeks.
The president's anticipated executive order stopped short of feared regulations but suggests federal unease with uncontrolled development.
Plus, the editors talk about alternative strategies to deal with Russia.
"Ukraine biolabs" is a textbook example of why the mainstream media's push to outlaw so-called disinformation is irresponsible.
Spanning many professions and political affiliations, the signatories to a new letter agree that a NATO-enforced no-fly zone over Ukraine would be a mistake.
No class of governments can be trusted with access to people’s private communications.
There’s a difference between actions that only make us feel good and actions that actually help Ukraine.
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The best way to de-escalate fighting in Ukraine is to give Putin a face-saving exit, not immiserating his people by cutting them off from the world.
Congress continues to allocate funds to produce weapons that the Pentagon itself says it doesn't need.
A Russian-Ukrainian woman describes how Russians are being fed misinformation.
The idea has gained additional adherents, and there are various proposals on how to implement it.
When governments can de-bank you, you are not really free.
The Cardiff Philharmonic Orchestra scrubbed the famed composer from an upcoming program, calling his music "inappropriate at this time."
A windfall profit tax on oil companies didn't work in the 1970s and it won't work today.
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Among his other crimes, Putin’s war increases the suffering of the world’s poor and hungry.
Three members of one family on why they are staying in Ukraine as Russia invades
The article also addresses some potential objections.
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