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Beyond the Kremlin’s stated objectives of ‘denazifying Ukraine’ and ‘reunifying the Russian World’ - past the besieged nation’s...

On February 16, 2024, Russia’s Federal Penitentiary Service announced that opposition leader, lawyer, anti-corruption activist, and...

The last two weeks have been consequential for Russia. As anticipated, Vladimir Putin was elected to his fifth term in office, overtaking...

Last Friday, nations and peoples around the globe observed International Women’s Day (though notably, some did not). Womanhood and gender...

This anniversary looks a bit different from the first. In the intervening year - and within the 24-hour news cycle - the Ukraine war...

The ICJ rejects significant portions of a ‘terrorism’ case brought by Ukraine against Russia, talk of a military leadership shakeup...

The war’s impact across Russian society is varied, disparate, and, to those living beyond Russia’s history and borders, challenging to...

Today we contemplate the exertion of will between the government and the people, and vice versa, as recent events in both Russia and...

In 2024 more than 40 national elections will take place around the world, marking a rare alignment in the annals of global democracy...

2024 is upon us. The new year brings news of the largest prisoner swap between Russia and Ukraine since the start of the war, continued...

Track Two’s ultimate interest in the present conflict lies in peace. In building towards this end, it’s imperative that we understand the...

Following a demonstration of natural forces in this weekend’s severe storm on the Black Sea, we look to a manmade force of similar might...

As many in our network observe a time of abundance and gratitude, we feel compelled to acknowledge the circumstances under which we...

How do narratives shape our perception of this war? And in turn, how do these perceptions inform our actions and engagement, to real...

The escalation of state reprisal against Russian defense attorneys sparks our inquiry into repression’s permeation throughout society...

Track Two's work in non-state diplomacy is more crucial than ever. Between the power struggles and the related and devastating human...

As cross-border conflict grows more inescapable in this era - evidenced by the Ukraine War, Israel-Hamas War, US-China tensions...

Today we remind ourselves that the struggle of war is not borne out on paper and screens, but in the very real and harrowing experiences...

In light of the Israel-Hamas War and Track Two's history in the region through our IAN (International Abrahamic Network) program we will...

This week the heaviness in our hearts is doubled by the palpable suffering of our friends embroiled in the Russia - Ukraine war and...