
Zack Beauchamp
Senior Correspondent
Latest articles by Zack Beauchamp

Addressing some of the most pressing questions of the whole war, from how it started to how it might end.


Russia’s offensive is stalled. It has taken massive casualties. We are, according to one expert, “seeing a country militarily implode.”


Zelenskyy’s moving appeal to Congress papered over a difficult fact: Ukraine’s interest may not be America’s.

What history teaches us about how autocrats lose power — and how Putin might hang on.


There’s a new idea for a Ukraine no-fly zone. It doesn’t work any better than the old one.


It’s a very tough needle to thread, but there’s a way to make the West’s Ukraine strategy work.


Russia banked on Kyiv falling quickly. Here’s why it hasn’t.


The West can’t treat Putin like he’s Saddam Hussein.


Nuclear weapons are containing the Ukraine war. They also helped cause it.

Russia’s president says he wants the “de-Nazification” of Ukraine. That actually means regime change.