In February 2022, Russia invaded Ukraine. Remarkably, Ukraine fought an effective, close-run defensive campaign and the war turned into a quagmire for Vladimir Putin’s regime. As early as the following month, with the appalling revelations from Bucha of Russian atrocities, it was clear that this was – as they all are – a very dirty war. At the time of writing, the frontline exists in precari ... (read more)
William Leben
William Leben is a Melbourne-based writer. holds an MPhil from Oxford University and was a 2019 Monash Foundation Scholar. His research interests are eclectic, ranging from climate change impacts to colonial Papua New Guinea. He is currently writing a novel.