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Broken, Not Giving Up: A Conversation with Dmytro Kuleba, Ukraine’s Former Foreign Minister, on What Victory Means for Ukraine, Wartime Democracy and Why the West Keeps Getting Russia Wrong

In this interview, I spoke to Dmytro Kuleba, Ukraine's Foreign Minister from 2020 to 2024, about what Putin now counts as victory, what victory means for Ukraine, how a democracy survives a…

Dmytro Kuleba 30 Oct 2026 17 min read

Politics & Policy

Renée DiResta on Disinformation & Online Manipulation

Renée DiResta is a highly regarded expert and speaker on adversarial abuse online – in other words, on how bad actors manipulate the digital public square. From spammers and scammers to state sponsored…

Renée DiResta 16 Sep 2024 18 min read

Politics & Policy

Dannagal Young on Misinformation & Political Identity

Why are so many of us wrong about so much? From COVID-19 to climate change to the results of elections, millions of us believe things that are simply not true―and act based…

Dannagal Young 27 Oct 2023 14 min read