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Max Fisher

Max Fisher

Former Vox Staff

    Latest articles by Max Fisher

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    Putin has already won in UkrainePutin has already won in Ukraine
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    The world is either unable or unwilling to stop Russia’s possibly pending annexation of eastern Ukraine.

    By Max Fisher
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    Russian Deputy PM calls for annexation of the MoonRussian Deputy PM calls for annexation of the Moon
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    Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin says Russia should establish a permanent moon presence. Is it Crimea all over again?

    By Max Fisher
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    India’s next leader had a secret wife for 50 yearsIndia’s next leader had a secret wife for 50 years
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    Narendra Modi is the overwhelming favorite to win India’s ongoing elections and lead the world’s largest democracy. That he’s married is no surprise. That he kept his marriage secret for five decades is very odd. Here’s why he did it.

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    Looks like Russia may invade Eastern UkraineLooks like Russia may invade Eastern Ukraine
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    We’ve seen this pattern before. Pro-Russian protestors, calls for intervention, impossible demands on Kiev, and Russian troops near the border.

    By Max Fisher