David Ignatius's Blog, page 24

Where Zelensky and Biden still diverge

Word choices during the Ukrainian leader's visit to Washington suggest different views of the meaning of "victory" over Russia.

Zelensky’s role on the Washington stage is Ukrainian fighter

The Ukrainian president's speech to Congress is an epic piece of theater designed to motivate audiences from D.C. to Moscow, and Paris to Kyiv.

A ‘good’ war gave the algorithm its opening, but dangers lurk

The Pentagon's partnership with Silicon Valley has hit its stride after a wary beginning. We still don't know what that will ultimately mean for warfare.

Does Putin plan to flatten all of Ukraine? David Ignatius answered your questions.

David's Q&A with readers was at 12 p.m. ET on Monday. Read the transcript.

How the algorithm tipped the balance in Ukraine

In their heroic fight against the Russian invasion, Ukrainians have been bolstered by data tools that are revolutionizing war.

A week in the life of Vladimir Putin

What's it like to be a 21st-century czar? There are turkeys, fertilizer and a lot of bluster about the Ukraine war.

How will the war in Ukraine end? David Ignatius answered your questions.

David's Q&A with readers was at 12 p.m. ET. Read the transcript.

Why artificial intelligence is now a primary concern for Henry Kissinger

If leading powers don’t find ways to limit AI’s reach, Henry Kissinger warns, “it is simply a mad race for some catastrophe.”

Turkey is playing with fire in northern Syria

Bombings put at risk critical work by Syrian Democratic Forces to maintain security over former Islamic State fighters.

A pre-Trump Republican probes for an opening in the 2024 field

Has midterms disappointment increased the party's appetite for someone with a resume like former congressman Mike Rogers?