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Articles by Cathy Young (page 5)

September 26, 2023 4:38 am

Chris Rufo’s Dreams of an Anti-Woke Revolution

His new book offers a badly flawed account of real problems—and proposes illiberal solutions.
Cathy Young
September 18, 2023 5:32 am

Putin’s Antisemitic Freakout

The fact that Volodymyr Zelensky is Jewish still has Russia’s furious fascist flailing.
Cathy Young
September 11, 2023 5:32 am

Remembering Russian War Crimes in Mariupol

Wrenching accounts of the city’s destruction remind us why Putin mustn’t claim it as his prize.
Cathy Young
September 1, 2023 5:32 am

In Death, Prigozhin Becomes the Face of Late-Stage Putinism

The Wagner chief’s (likely) demise speaks to a much larger, troubling reality for the future of the Russian state.
Cathy Young
August 28, 2023 4:42 am

The Book Banners on the Left

A major new report warns that progressive activism is contributing to a chilly climate in publishing.
Cathy Young
August 24, 2023 4:56 am

Prigozhin’s Ultimate Fall from Grace

The Wagner warlord has apparently been assassinated by Putin—although mysteries and conspiracy theories abound.
Cathy Young
August 21, 2023 3:15 am

Russia’s Vile New Anti-Ukraine Propaganda

A sick, slick government-funded feature film hijacks Holocaust movie tropes and depicts Ukrainians as Nazis.
Cathy Young
August 17, 2023 5:32 am

What Do the Polls Really Tell Us About Americans’ Support for Ukraine?

Plus: The Ukrainian counteroffensive keeps making slow but steady progress.
Cathy Young
August 10, 2023 4:25 am

About Those Drone Strikes in Russia

Explosions near Moscow and draft-board arson attacks make for a long hot summer.
Cathy Young
August 9, 2023 5:32 am

Why We Shouldn’t Validate the Politics of Grievance

Feelings of alienation and anger might be based on real problems, but they rarely lead in a constructive direction.
Cathy Young