Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice issued a stark warning on Russian President Vladimir Putin's behavioral shift, ...

Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has described Russian President Vladimir Putin's behavior as "desperate" as ...

Of course, there are still reasons to worry about a desperate Putin. But by examining how leaders tend to ... This does not mean that leaders stay away from all nasty behavior, but there are some ...

To the editor: The recent actions of both former President Trump and Russian leader Vladimir Putin are naturally alarming to rational people. Yet perhaps embedded in their behavior is a reset of ...

For an increasingly desperate Putin, the chilling message seemed to be: “We’ll do whatever it takes to avoid defeat in Ukraine.” Biden administration officials quickly condemned the Russian ...

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Review & Outlook: Russia’s chaotic retreat in the Kharkiv region is humiliating for Vladimir Putin, so how will Western leaders respond if he uses nuclear weapons? Images: AFP/Getty Images ...