opinion
ELECTION DENIALISM
Vladimir Putin’s argument that annexing four Ukrainian regions to allow them self-determination over their future ignores what those very regions voted for 31 years ago today.
Joshua D. Zimmerman is professor of history and chair in Holocaust Studies at Yeshiva University in New York. He is the author of Jozef Pilsudski: Founding Father of Modern Poland.
opinion
NO APPEASEMENT
History has shown that a tepid international response to a genocidal madman doesn’t work—only resolute force does.