M. Gessen is an Opinion columnist for The Times. They won a George Polk Award for opinion writing in 2024. They are the ...

Authoritarians like Putin often concoct ridiculous pretexts for starting wars. It's not often that an American president ...

Perhaps this is the logic of the top-tier law firms that have scrambled to hire Trump loyalists and otherwise position ...

Their experiences of emigration and integration, far from uniform, are often generalized and politicized, shaping public perception of the entire post-2022 exile community. As they navigate a complex ...

A combination of hockey intensity, national pride, politics and great games combined to make the all-star break tournament ...

M. Gessen won a George Polk Award for opinion writing in 2024. They are the author of 11 books, including “The Future Is ...

Such a solution would conjure a cruel historical irony. Putin, who watched in despair from his post as a KGB officer in ...

If anything can, it is memory that will save humanity.' While antisemitism sweeps the globe, it is time to remember, act, and ...

Chen, Russian-Israeli Alexandre Troufanov and Argentinian-Israeli Iair Horn -- on Saturday were released by militant Hamas in ...

Donald Trump has called for a Ukraine election when the war is over – and if Kyiv is forced to comply, these could be the ...

Others were shot. Ahead of the main ceremony Monday afternoon, a group of survivors — some of them wearing blue-and-white striped scarves, reminiscent of their prison uniforms — walked ...