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Articles by Cathy Young (page 2)

February 12, 2024 5:22 pm

What Russians Think of Tucker Carlson’s Kiss-up Sitdown with Putin

State-controlled media loved it. Dissidents have found plenty to mock.
Cathy Young
February 2, 2024 1:25 am

To Putin’s Surprise, an Opponent is Rising

Boris Nadezhdin’s campaign has, almost overnight, become a rallying point for pro-democracy and anti-war activists.
Cathy Young
January 30, 2024 5:32 am

Don’t Rush to Assign Collective Guilt in Gaza

The troubling implications of claiming that Hamas’s actions mean “there are no innocent civilians.”
Cathy Young
January 24, 2024 2:23 am

‘Nazi Town, USA’: It Did Happen Here

A PBS documentary about the German-American Bund in the 1930s has some startling lessons for the present day.
Cathy Young
January 22, 2024 7:57 pm

Lenin Is Still Dead—or Is He?

One hundred years later, Leninism is alive and kicking.
Cathy Young
January 18, 2024 5:32 am

Russia’s Winds of Winter

The big freeze that Putin and his propagandists gleefully predicted for Europe and Ukraine has now come to Russian cities.
Cathy Young
January 16, 2024 1:38 am

Anti-Ukraine Chorus Seeks to Exploit an American’s Death

Gonzalo Lira was a pro-Putin propagandist. Even so, the questions about his death require transparency.
Cathy Young
January 12, 2024 5:32 am

‘Nineteen Eighty-four’ With a Female Face

Sandra Newman’s take on the George Orwell classic transcends its feminist critiques.
Cathy Young
January 9, 2024 5:32 am

Putin’s 2024 Fears: Ukrainian Arms, Russian People, and Pretty Women

The Kremlin strongman doesn’t act as confident as he appears.
Cathy Young
January 4, 2024 1:47 am

In Ukraine, Hardship and Hope

Bernard-Henri Lévy’s new documentary chronicles Ukrainians’ continuing battle for freedom and dignity—and the need for more Western support.
Cathy Young