Russian invasion made Ukraine’s opioid crisis far worse

Russia's invasion has shuttered opioid treatment programs since 2014. New research shows the challenges Ukrainians have faced in getting care.

Rachel Harrison-NYU • futurity
March 1, 2024 ~10 min

War is destroying Ukraine’s cultural heritage

The war in Ukraine is destroying the country's cultural heritage on a scale not seen since World War II, according to new research.

Tracy DeStazio-Notre Dame • futurity
Dec. 19, 2023 ~8 min


6 months in, there’s no end in sight for Russian-Ukraine war

As the war in Ukraine heads into its sixth month, with almost 50,000 people killed, both sides are digging in with no signs of letting up.

Taylor McNeil-Tufts • futurity
July 18, 2022 ~9 min

What happens if Putin makes good on his nuclear threats?

Scott Sagan digs into Russia’s nuclear threat in the country’s war of aggression in Ukraine and how Vladimir Putin is "the most dangerous man in the world."

Melissa De Witte-Stanford • futurity
April 25, 2022 ~7 min

Expert: Putin has made a ‘tragic mistake’ with Ukraine war

Where does the war in Ukraine stand now? And what's the chance Vladimir Putin might use chemical or nuclear weapons? An expert fills you in.

Sandra Knispel-U. Rochester • futurity
April 21, 2022 ~9 min

How to talk to your kids about Russia’s Ukraine invasion

The news and pictures of Russia's invasion of Ukraine may be frightening for your kids. An expert offers tips on the best way to reassure them.

Stanford • futurity
March 9, 2022 ~6 min

Expert: Risk of nuclear war over Ukraine is low

The invasion of Ukraine sparked Cold War worries about Russia's nuclear arsenal. Gary Samore says the risk of nuclear war "is very low."

Brandeis U. • futurity
March 2, 2022 ~4 min

Expert: Russian invasion of Ukraine would backfire

Vladimir Putin "has created a trap for himself, and however the crisis plays out, it is likely to leave him in a weaker position than he was before."

Sandra Knispel-U. Rochester • futurity
Feb. 18, 2022 ~12 min


Will Russia start a war with Ukraine?

An expert explains what Russia hopes to achieve by increasing its military presence along the border of Ukraine and why its policies are backfiring.

Melissa De Witte-Stanford • futurity
Jan. 13, 2022 ~10 min

US war on terror has cost $8 trillion, 900,000 lives

Nearly 20 years after 9/11, the global war on terror has cost the US an estimated $8 trillion and led to more than 900,000 deaths.

Katie George-Rochester • futurity
Sept. 2, 2021 ~7 min

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