Graham Vyse

Graham Vyse is a reporter with The Chronicle of Higher Education.
07
Apr
Tomorrowland

Tomorrowland

Why is Disney suddenly at the center of such a fierce cultural fight in the U.S.? Carmenita Higginbotham on the newly polarizing politics of America’s most mainstream entertainment brand.
10 min read
01
Apr
Perfectly indiscriminate

Perfectly indiscriminate

What is the extent of Russian war crimes in Ukraine? Chimène Keitner on the brutal logic of Moscow’s continuing violations of international law.
11 min read
29
Mar
Monitored

Monitored

How are media incentives changing American politics? Lance Strate on the paradoxical tension between transparency and democracy.
9 min read
24
Mar
The Americans

The Americans

Where is sympathy for Putin in U.S. conservative media coming from? Cathy Young on the unusually complicated feelings about the Russian president running through the American right.
10 min read
18
Mar
This is Kyiv

This is Kyiv

What are the ideas and incentives shaping American coverage of the war in Ukraine? Philip Seib on narrative patterns, business models, and the propelling force of “journalistic adrenaline.”
9 min read
15
Mar
Few stars, no dawn

Few stars, no dawn

What has Putin’s invasion of Ukraine meant for the opposition to him at home? Morvan Lallouet on Alexei Navalny, anti-war protests, and the future of Russian politics.
9 min read
10
Mar
The Moscow line

The Moscow line

How is propaganda from Russia shaping the global context of the war in Ukraine? Mike Smeltzer on the Kremlin’s program for manipulating the media at home and abroad.
9 min read
03
Mar
Chaos and consequences

Chaos and consequences

What has Putin done to Russia by invading Ukraine? Anders Åslund on the shock of global isolation and the escalating risk of economic ruin.
10 min read
26
Feb
Whole world watching

Whole world watching

What does Putin’s invasion of Ukraine look like in China? Angeli Datt on the Beijing edit.
9 min read
22
Feb
‘Zero legitimacy’

‘Zero legitimacy’

Is the U.S. Supreme Court in crisis? Christopher W. Schmidt on the emerging politics of the American judiciary.
12 min read