09
Aug
Analysis | After a Historic Exchange of Prisoners, What’s Next?
Is Putin finally caving in to pressure from the West, as his Soviet forebears did before their regime finally imploded?
05
Mar
Putin and the Killing of Alexei Navalny with Paul Goldberg and Amy E. Schwartz
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By
Moment
Paul Goldberg discusses Russian leader Vladimir Putin is far more dangerous than his Soviet predecessors.
20
Feb
Opinion | What I Learned from Alexei Navalny
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By
Eric K. Ward
It is difficult to accept the news regarding the death of Russian leader Alexei Navalny. I’m devastated for his family and for all Russians who,...
19
Feb
Analysis | The Killing of Navalny and Putin’s Theater of Terror
The killing of Alexei Navalny in an Arctic prison camp last week recalls the darkest aspects of Communist rule in the Stalinist era.
22
Jun
Book Review | The Evolution of Tyranny
Thirty years ago, as the Soviet Union was coming apart and its hold on Eastern Europe was loosening, democracy appeared ascendant not just in Europe but worldwide. For advocates of democratic government, the 20th century concluded on a triumphant note. Today that note is a distant, barely audible signal from a bygone era.
26
Dec
The Top 16 Most-Read Stories From 2016
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By
Ellen Wexler
In an election year, only four of our top stories concerned American politics. Instead, our readers sought out stories about culture, history and complex ideological divides. But most of all, our readers wanted to learn about people.
15
Nov
MOMENT LIVE: The Diplomatic View From Washington
At yesterday’s General Assembly Moment Magazine Editor Nadine Epstein and former U.S.-Middle East policy analyst Aaron David Miller discussed how Trump the candidate will translate into Trump the foreign policy president.
14
Aug
The Jewish Part in the Caucasus Conflict
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By
Inga Feldi
Last week, as the state of war was officially declared between Russia and Georgia over the region of South Ossetia, Israel suddenly popped into the...