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The west has 10 months to save Ukraine
Populists in Europe and the US are running on a platform of defunding Zelensky. That brings a Russian victory closer than ever
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Blame Netanyahu for Gaza, not ‘the Jews’
The Israeli prime minister’s failed, immoral policies are a deadly own goal – and they are pure neopopulism
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Images of the year
2023 has been a tumultuous year around the world, filled with conflict, controversy and historic firsts, alongside hopes and fears for the future
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Ahmad Hasaballah: Witness to destruction
Images by the photographer in the city of Khan Yunis underline the suffering of ordinary Gazans
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Israel, Gaza, and the rise of global insecurity
As the death toll continues to mount, the Gaza war has the potential to destabilise the region – and the world
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Yom Kippur: 18 days that shook the world
The 1973 Arab-Israeli war divided Europe and the US, nearly led to a third world war and permanently scarred the Israeli psyche
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SS Normandie: the rise and fall of the jazz age Titanic
Beloved of celebrities, the SS Normandie was the fastest, most beautiful ocean-going liner of them all – yet it was doomed from the start
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Kursk: The battle that changed everything
The 1943 Battle of Kursk was the largest tank battle in history and left a landscape of apocalyptic destruction. It still holds lessons for the war in Ukraine
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When the Holocaust came to British soil
When the Nazis occupied the Channel Islands, they built a network of forced labour camps. What happened there is still a matter of controversy – and pain
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Macron’s new global dilemma
In his rush to participate in geopolitics, has the president forgotten about strife-torn France itself?
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No home from war: Images of conflict, survival and loss
Ivor Prickett’s photographs capture not just the horror of conflict but also the tender moments, the tedium and the weary suffering
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The war the Eurovision rules could not silence
As Russian rockets rained down on Ukraine, the contest’s political genie was finally let out of the bottle
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Ukraine’s greatest danger is not defeat … it is the concept of Cold Peace
The window of opportunity for victory against Russia is open. If Zelensky does not succeed, pressure for a deal will grow
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It’s all come back to bite him: Why Putin is toast
Failing in Ukraine and undermined by his allies: make no mistake, this is the beginning of the end for Vladimir Putin
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Max Ernst: A surrealist’s personal and prescient take on war
The German-born artist created his melancholy and nightmarish Europe After the Rain II during the most frightening and uncertain
period of his own life
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Dubravka Ugrešić, the writer who didn’t belong
The great European author, who died earlier this month, didn’t leave Croatia – her country left her
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Bitter harvest: The Russian mines covering Ukraine like confetti
Mines laid by the Russian invaders are responsible for a quarter of military casualties in Ukraine
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Everyday Philosophy: Free expression
Remembering the brave resistance of Germany’s White Rose movement and their fight for free expression
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Living in the shadow of the butcher
Ratko Mladić, the Bosnian Serb war criminal, is dying. For one of the families he ripped apart, his fate means nothing