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Highlights/Sports

Politics, the New Player in International Sports: Reactions to Putin’s War

The separation of sports and politics no longer exists. In truth it never existed, but now even the pretense of apolitical international…

March 31, 2022
Opinion

What Would a “Democratic” Russia Look Like?

From the first Tsars of the sixteenth century to the notoriously repressive Soviet regime to the contemporary mafia state of Vladimir Putin,…

April 9, 2021
Opinion

The Uncertain Fate of Putinism

The opinions expressed in this article are solely the author’s and do not reflect the views of The Phoenix Editorial Board.  On…

March 5, 2021
Arts/Arts News

Nadya Tolokonnikova of Pussy Riot on Art and Activism Through Rebellion

“Art and activism — I think it’s been therapeutic for me. I’m depressed because of all the horrible political things I have…

October 3, 2019
Columns/Opinion/Periscope

Putin the Protector: how Russians think of the man and his state

Ever since the escalation of the Ukraine crisis in 2014, I have been repeatedly asked at Swarthmore what, as a Russian-American, I…

February 5, 2015
WNR

Weekly Newscast – September 5, 2014

Editor’s note: This article was initially published in The Daily Gazette, Swarthmore’s online, daily newspaper founded in Fall 1996. As of Fall…

September 8, 2014
Columns/Out of Left Field/Sports

Putin’s show

Let’s face it: the Sochi Olympics were never going to be anything but amazing. That isn’t because of the level of competition.…

February 20, 2014

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