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The Russian president aims to restore Russia’s historical sphere of influence. EPA/Maxim Shipenkov

Putin’s forever war against the west

Drone incursions, cyber attacks, election interference: they are all part of a strategy aiming to wear down Russia’s percieved enemies.
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado holds up tally sheets during a protest against the re-election of President Nicolás Maduro one month after the disputed presidential vote which she says the opposition won by a landslide, in Caracas, in August 2024. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)

A pro‑democracy Venezuelan politician wins this year’s Nobel Peace Prize. Is it a rebuke to Trump?

With the world’s traditional champion of democratic governance in retrenchment, other pro-democracy forces are stepping into the breach — including the Nobel Committee.
It’s hard to know what to believe these days. Marco Bello/Reuters

Venezuela has a fake news problem too

The president has fled the country. An activist has died in jail. A military coup is afoot. Fake news is dividing Venezuelans, making a peaceful end to its profound crisis ever less likely.

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