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Video
Full-length interview: the head of NATO on how Ukraine can win the war
Jens Stoltenberg discusses the war in Ukraine and Donald Trump with our editor-in-chief
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Video explainer
Who is “Europe’s last dictator”?
Alexander Lukashenko has doubled down on political repression, but is dependent on Russia
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Ukraine war
Is Putin winning the war in Ukraine?
Our experts discuss what the next year of conflict might hold
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From the archive
A portrait of Alexei Navalny
A podcast on the prominent Russian dissident, who died in prison on February 16th
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From the archive
Alexei Navalny, in his own words
In 2017 The Economist interviewed the opposition leader about Putin’s Russia and his own prison experience
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Explainer
Why you should worry about Indonesia’s election
The controversial figure is leading the polls in the world’s third-largest democracy
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The Israel-Hamas war
Is there a path to peace for Israel and the Palestinians?
Our experts discuss the prospects
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El Salvador’s election
How President Nayib Bukele won popularity
Inside El Salvador’s brutal war on crime
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Explainer
What do crypto and cockroaches have in common?
Both seem to be indestructible, though lots of people wish they weren’t
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Newsmakers
An interview with Sam Altman and Satya Nadella
The bosses of OpenAI and Microsoft speak to our editor-in-chief
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Subscriber events
Elections around the world in 2024
What do this year’s elections mean for the future of democracy?