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Putin exposed as pitiful
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
Mar 22, 2022
We always knew that Vladimir Putin was evil. He ordered the murders of dissidents and journalists in Russia, and he caused countless other deaths in C...
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Would Americans fight for their homeland like Ukrainians?
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CYNTHIA M. ALLEN Tribune News Service 
Mar 15, 2022
Like most Americans, I’ve spent the last few weeks contemplating the implications of Russia’s unprovoked invasion of Ukraine, including those that ext...
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What Putin knew
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RICH LOWRY 
Mar 08, 2022
There are forgivable intellectual and policy errors, and then there’s the self-delusion that has driven the West into its dependence on Vladimir Putin...
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As bad as Ukraine is, it’s likely to get worse
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DOYLE McMANUS Tribune News Service 
Mar 07, 2022
Last week, Russian President Vladimir Putin spent 90 minutes on the phone with French President Emmanuel Macron, who asked him to declare a cease-fire...
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We need a $1 trillion defense budget
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
RICH LOWRY 
Mar 04, 2022
U.N. General Assembly resolutions feel good. Twitter hashtags are nice. Cutting off corporate services is better than the alternative. But the situati...
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Russian forces seize key Ukrainian port, pressure others
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JIM HEINTZ, YURAS KARMANAU, MSTYSLAV CHERNOV and VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV Associated Press 
Mar 03, 2022
KYIV, Ukraine — Russian forces battled for control of a vital energy-producing city in Ukraine's south on Thursday and also gained ground in their bid...
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China faces a stark choice
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
Mar 03, 2022
Delegate after delegate came up to the rostrum Monday at a special session of the United Nations General Assembly and condemned Russia’s invasion of U...
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Countering Putin is our fight
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
Mar 02, 2022
Russian President Vladimir Putin is a corrupt and ruthless dictator who has resurrected the former Soviet Union’s ambition to be the dominant force in...
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Nationalism’s finest hour
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
RICH LOWRY 
Mar 02, 2022
If anyone had any doubt that Ukraine has its own national identity, the early days of the Russian invasion should have eliminated it. There's been the...
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Welcome to Cold War 2.0. It won’t be easy
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DOYLE McMANUS Tribune News Service 
Mar 01, 2022
No matter how Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine ends, it already marks a turning point in history: the end of a 30-year period of relative peace in...
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Russians shell city, close on Kyiv
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YURAS KARMANAU, JIM HEINTZ, VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV and DASHA LITVINOVA Associated Press 
Mar 01, 2022
KYIV, Ukraine — Russian forces shelled Ukraine’s second-largest city on Monday, rocking a residential neighborhood, and closed in on the capital, Kyiv...
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