Public Sphere

A war correspondent's open notebook, reporting live from Kyiv. Compelling human stories that illustrate what’s happening during the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Foreign Policy, Geopolitics, Human Rights, Global Development, Crises, Conflicts, the United Nations, and International Relations. We shine a bright spotlight on world news other outlets ignore.

Здесь я буду рассказывать, что мне удалось узнать, и объяснять вещи, в которых разбираюсь. По крайней мере попробую / I started this blog after Russian government destroyed all the remaining independent media. Because someone has to

Opening the future by understanding the past.

A newsletter for big-picture thinking about autocracy and threats to democracy around the world

Politics, women’s rights, foreign affairs, and law

A politics newsletter, written by Ryan Grim, DC bureau chief for The Intercept, co-host of Counter Points and Deconstructed, and author of the books "The Squad," "We've Got People," and "This Is Your Country On Drugs."