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Niall Ferguson on Cold War II and the Rise of Anti-History
A live conversation on global conflict, historical revisionism, and why this moment feels eerily familiar.
Aaron MacLean
1HR 16M
Is Ukraine Winning Without U.S. Help?
Trump’s three-day ceasefire shows the limits of U.S. influence on Ukraine.
Aidan Stretch
Iran Is Drowning in Its Own Oil
Without the Strait of Hormuz, the Iranian regime is running out of places to store oil, and it could have disastrous consequences.
Amit Segal
Ukraine’s Drones Could Launch a Military Tech Revolution
American companies are rushing to adapt the lessons of the country’s battlefields.
Aidan Stretch
Trump Loves Israel’s Fighting Prowess. So Why Not Ukraine’s?
As Russia helps Iran target Americans, the Ukrainians are coming to our aid. Yet the president doesn’t acknowledge their value as an ally.
Elliott Abrams
She Was Nearly Recruited into Epstein’s World—by Her Closest Friend
A Ukrainian actress found her name in the recently released Epstein files, and made a shocking discovery about how she got there.
Tanya Lukyanova
Meet the Ukrainian Refugees Being Forced Out of the U.S.
They fled war and experienced the American Dream. Now many Ukrainians must give it all up as their humanitarian parole is set to expire.
Frannie Block
Why 2026 Could Prove as Important as 1989
The year the Berlin Wall came down marked the end of one epoch and the start of another. This year could do the same.
Matt Pottinger and Roy Eakin
Kyiv’s Citizens Aren’t Going Anywhere
Under attack from missiles and drones, Ukrainians still reject an ‘unjust peace.’
Aidan Stretch
Losing Stanislav: A Ukrainian Tragedy
The search for one child shows how hope for Ukraine’s stolen kids is fading.
Aidan Stretch
Peace Through Profit: The Problem with Steve Witkoff’s Ukraine Strategy
The president’s dealmaker thinks business can fix any foreign-policy crisis. Putin’s cronies think differently.
Eli Lake
Niall Ferguson: The Beginning of the End of the Ukraine-Russia War
Trump’s latest peacemaking initiative has a better chance of success than the skeptics realize. Both Ukraine and Russia now need a respite from war.
Niall Ferguson
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