OPINION. By denouncing "feminism" and LGBTQ+ rights as a civilizational threat, Vladimir Putin anchored his war against Ukraine in an ideological project in which aggressive masculinity becomes an engine of expansionism, writes Elisabeth Prügl, professor emeritus of the Geneva Graduate InstituteVladimir Putin justified the attack on Ukraine by brandishing a threat that would put on Russian "traditional values". To listen, Ukraine, by associating…
OPINION. By denouncing "feminism" and LGBTQ+ rights as a civilizational threat, Vladimir Putin anchored his war against Ukraine in an ideological project in which aggressive masculinity becomes an engine of expansionism, writes Elisabeth Prügl, professor emeritus of the Geneva Graduate InstituteVladimir Putin justified the attack on Ukraine by brandishing a threat that would put on Russian "traditional values". To listen, Ukraine, by associating…