Fatherhood Has No Borders
Recently, fate reminded me again: parenthood is where borders between countries dissolve. That’s how I met Misha at a backyard gathering in a quiet California town. He had just come to America for the first…
The Democrats can’t afford to roll over
I’ve sat through five presidential addresses in my life. But they were all in Russia, where I was a member of the State Duma. And I have to say, the U.S. president’s address to Congress…
Is Trump Borrowing a Page on Social Issues from Russia?
The recent removal of information on birth control, domestic violence, and abortion from U.S. government websites is not just a bureaucratic adjustment. It is an ideological move, signaling the next phase of the Trump administration’s push to…
Women Can be Leaders for Global Peace
President Biden authorized Ukraine to use long-range ATACMS missiles to support Ukrainian Armed Forces units operating in Russia’s Kursk region, The New York Timesreports, citing government sources. And Ukraine immediately used them, striking ammunition depots…