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Opinion: The Government Is Using the War in Ukraine to Abandon Its Climate Targets

Sam Knights

In response to the war in Ukraine, Boris Johnson has ordered more fossil fuel extraction in the North Sea. But weaning ourselves off Russian oil and gas shouldn’t mean drilling for fossil fuels at home, argues Sam Knights.

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Interview: We Asked Post-Soviet Leftists What the Western Left Is Getting Wrong on Ukraine

Diyora Shadijanova

Leftist narratives of the war in Ukraine have occasionally fallen prey to over-simplification and self-centrism. Four regional activists share their frustrations with Diyora Shadijanova.

Ash Wednesday: Why Libertarians Agree With Putin | Ash Sarkar

There’s a clear split between rightwing commentators, and Putin’s war on Ukraine. But between pundits and Putin’s war on woke? Not so much!

Downstream: Liberalism Is in Trouble. Aaron Bastani Meets Francis Fukuyama

Few political thinkers exert such an influence that their work becomes synonymous with a historic era. Francis Fukuyama's declaration of "the end of history" after the fall of the Soviet Union made him one. Aaron Bastani speaks to Fukuyama on the publication of his new book, Liberalism and its Discontents.

Opinion: Is Zelenskyy Cracking Down on the Ukrainian Left?

Volodya Vagner

Novara Media spoke to Vitaliy Dudin, head of the Ukrainian democratic socialist organisation the Social Movement, about Zelenskyy's suspension of Ukrainian opposition parties and what it means for the country's left.

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Opinion: Putin Didn’t Create the Cost of Living Crisis

Ell Folan

Amid skyrocketing energy bills and regressive tax hikes, rightwing commentators have found an easy scapegoat in Ukraine. Yet the crisis long preceded Putin’s invasion, Ell Folan explains.

Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a presentation of a joint statement with India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi after their delegation level talks at Hyderabad House in New Delhi, India, October 5, 2018

Analysis: What Would It Take for Putin to Stop the War?

Paul Rogers

Ask what it would take for the Russian president to end his assault on Ukraine and you risk being accused of Putin apologism. But it's a question we urgently need to answer, writes peace studies professor Paul Rogers.

Opinion: Britain Has Never Been Welcoming to Refugees

Daniel Sohege

From Russia's war with Ukraine to the second world war, the nostalgic myth of Britain being welcoming to refugees is exactly that; a myth. Daniel Sohege explains.

Novara Live: Zelenksy Concedes Ukraine Won’t Join NATO

The FT have reported that a 15-point plan to end the war has been drawn up by negotiators from Russia and Ukraine. Could a breakthrough be imminent on a peace deal?

Opinion: Russia’s War Will Make the Cost of Living Crisis Even Worse

Opinion: The Tories Want to Increase Military Spending During a Cost of Living Crisis

James Meadway

As rising military spending starts to put pressure on domestic public services, we must reject the idea that ordinary people should shoulder the cost of war and other crises, writes James Meadway.

Novara FM: Putin’s Philosopher and the Global Far Right

Who is Aleksandr Dugin? Benjamin Teitelbaum introduces the spiritual leader of traditionalism, an idea that unites illiberal regimes around the world.

Novara Live: How the Media Are Pushing for Endless War

The horror of Putin's war on Ukraine is all too clear to see. But by focussing on punishing Putin instead of de-escalation, are western politicians and media taking an unpalatable risk? With Michael Walker and Dalia Gebrial.

Opinion: For Putin, Failure in Ukraine Isn’t an Option

Volodya Vagner

Given how Vladimir Putin has so publicly tied himself to the invasion of Ukraine, Russia’s failure will be hard to present as anything other than his own, writes Volodya Vagner.

Novara Live: Russia Offer to End War “In a Moment” If Ukraine Accepts Demands

Putin has offered peace terms to Ukraine’s President Zelensky which scale back on initial Russian demands. Is this a sign of a weakened leader ready to compromise? We speak to Russia-expert Anton Barbashin.

Novara Live: Putin Shells Cities in Bid to Break Ukraine

Faced with a stronger than expected Ukrainian resistance, Putin has returned to a familiar tactic of urban warfare: Indiscriminate shelling & siege. We speak to Anatol Lieven who has reported on Russia's military actions in Syria and Chechnya.

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Opinion: The Government Is Using the War in Ukraine to Abandon Its Climate Targets

Sam Knights

Interview: We Asked Post-Soviet Leftists What the Western Left Is Getting Wrong on Ukraine

Diyora Shadijanova

Ash Wednesday: Why Libertarians Agree With Putin | Ash Sarkar

Downstream: Liberalism Is in Trouble. Aaron Bastani Meets Francis Fukuyama

Opinion: Is Zelenskyy Cracking Down on the Ukrainian Left?

Volodya Vagner

Opinion: Putin Didn’t Create the Cost of Living Crisis

Ell Folan

Analysis: What Would It Take for Putin to Stop the War?

Paul Rogers

Opinion: Britain Has Never Been Welcoming to Refugees

Daniel Sohege

Novara Live: Zelenksy Concedes Ukraine Won’t Join NATO

Opinion: Russia’s War Will Make the Cost of Living Crisis Even Worse

James Meadway

Novara Live: A Brit Fighting in Ukraine Against Russia

Novara Live: Putin’s Chemical Weapon False Flag, or US Cover Up?

Opinion: The Tories Want to Increase Military Spending During a Cost of Living Crisis

James Meadway

Novara FM: Putin’s Philosopher and the Global Far Right

Novara Live: How the Media Are Pushing for Endless War

Opinion: For Putin, Failure in Ukraine Isn’t an Option

Volodya Vagner

Novara Live: Russia Offer to End War “In a Moment” If Ukraine Accepts Demands

Novara Live: Putin Shells Cities in Bid to Break Ukraine

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Opinion: The Government Is Using the War in Ukraine to Abandon Its Climate Targets

Sam Knights

Interview: We Asked Post-Soviet Leftists What the Western Left Is Getting Wrong on Ukraine

Diyora Shadijanova

Ash Wednesday: Why Libertarians Agree With Putin | Ash Sarkar

Downstream: Liberalism Is in Trouble. Aaron Bastani Meets Francis Fukuyama

Opinion: Is Zelenskyy Cracking Down on the Ukrainian Left?

Volodya Vagner

Opinion: Putin Didn’t Create the Cost of Living Crisis

Ell Folan

Analysis: What Would It Take for Putin to Stop the War?

Paul Rogers

Opinion: Britain Has Never Been Welcoming to Refugees

Daniel Sohege

Novara Live: Zelenksy Concedes Ukraine Won’t Join NATO

Opinion: Russia’s War Will Make the Cost of Living Crisis Even Worse

James Meadway

Novara Live: A Brit Fighting in Ukraine Against Russia

Novara Live: Putin’s Chemical Weapon False Flag, or US Cover Up?

Opinion: The Tories Want to Increase Military Spending During a Cost of Living Crisis

James Meadway

Novara FM: Putin’s Philosopher and the Global Far Right

Novara Live: How the Media Are Pushing for Endless War

Opinion: For Putin, Failure in Ukraine Isn’t an Option

Volodya Vagner

Novara Live: Russia Offer to End War “In a Moment” If Ukraine Accepts Demands

Novara Live: Putin Shells Cities in Bid to Break Ukraine

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