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International May 23, 2022

War crimes trial of Russian soldier was perfectly legal – but that doesn’t make it wise

By Robert Goldman, Harvard Kennedy School [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The war crimes trial of a Russian soldier in Ukraine – which concluded on…

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Economy March 21, 2022

Georgia gasoline prices fall on drop in demand and oil price

Georgia gasoline prices, which began a steep rise after the Russian invasion of the Ukraine, have fallen steadily over the past week as demand and oil prices dropped. According to…

Economy March 14, 2022

Georgia gasoline price hits record high — but not when adjusted for inflation

AAA reports that Georgia gasoline prices have hit their record high cost, unadjusted for inflation. The record high for Georgia gasoline price was $4.16 per gallon, reached in 2008 during…

Economy March 8, 2022

Georgia gasoline prices race past $4.00 per gallon on Russian invasion of Ukraine

The Russian invasion of Ukraine continues to steadily drive gasoline prices upward, and today’s estimates on the AAA website put the price of a gallon of regular unleaded in Georgia…

Economy March 7, 2022

Georgia gasoline prices surge to nearly $4.00 per gallon on Russian invasion of Ukraine

AAA reported at just after midnight in their weekly press release that Georgia drivers were paying an average of $3.88 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline. But prices are still…

International March 4, 2022

Meet Russia’s oligarchs, a group of men who won’t be toppling Putin anytime soon

By Stanislav Markus, University of South Carolina [first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] U.S. President Joe Biden and other world leaders are setting their sights on Russia’s oligarchs…

International March 3, 2022

3 reasons Belarus is helping Russia wage war against Ukraine

By Tatsiana Kulakevich, University of South Florida [first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Russia is attacking Ukraine, but Belarus, a neighboring country, is “the other aggressor in this…

International March 2, 2022

Can wealthy nations stop buying Russian oil?

By Amy Myers Jaffe, Tufts University One option the U.S. and other nations have for ratcheting up pressure on Russia in response to its invasion of Ukraine is reducing their…

International March 1, 2022

Ordinary Russians are already feeling the economic pain of sanctions over Ukraine invasion

By Peter Rutland, Wesleyan University [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The daily life of ordinary Russians – not just the country’s political elite or super…

International February 26, 2022

A historian corrects misunderstandings about Ukrainian and Russian history

By Ronald Suny, University of Michigan [This article first appeared in The Conversation. Republished with permission] The first casualty of war, says historian Ronald Suny, is not just the truth….

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Elections November 2, 2024

With Tucker Carlson, Elon Musk and Donald Trump, Republicans’ ‘strict father’ has become the creepy uncle

by Karrin Vasby Anderson, Colorado State University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] When Tucker Carlson, the reactionary pundit fired in 2023 from Fox News, preceded…

International November 2, 2024

Foreign countries are helping autocracies repress exiled dissidents in return for economic gain

by Rebecca Cordell, University of Pittsburgh and Kashmiri Medhi, University of Texas at Dallas, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Governments, even democratic ones, are willing…

Elections November 2, 2024

Rust Belt voters aren’t all white, but election coverage of the region often ignores the concerns of people of color there

by Christabel Devadoss, Middle Tennessee State University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Every four years, national media turn their attention to the Rust Belt, a…

Elections November 2, 2024

U.S. Justice Department stresses protection of voters’ rights

by Ariana Figueroa, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] October 30, 2024 WASHINGTON — With less than a week before the polls close…

Health Care November 2, 2024

‘A Pressure Campaign’: Beverly Hills Settles After Allegedly Blocking Abortion Clinic

This article by Christine Mai-Duc first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Christine Mai-Duc Updated October 31, 2024 Originally Published October 31, 2024 The city of Beverly Hills…

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War crimes trial of Russian soldier was perfectly legal – but that doesn’t make it wise

Georgia gasoline prices fall on drop in demand and oil price

Georgia gasoline price hits record high — but not when adjusted for inflation

Georgia gasoline prices race past $4.00 per gallon on Russian invasion of Ukraine

Georgia gasoline prices surge to nearly $4.00 per gallon on Russian invasion of Ukraine

Meet Russia’s oligarchs, a group of men who won’t be toppling Putin anytime soon

3 reasons Belarus is helping Russia wage war against Ukraine

Can wealthy nations stop buying Russian oil?

Ordinary Russians are already feeling the economic pain of sanctions over Ukraine invasion

A historian corrects misunderstandings about Ukrainian and Russian history