George Packer's Blog, page 26

Joshua Yaffa writes that the recent expulsions of Russian diplomats by the U.S. and many E.U. countries displays renewed Western unity but lacks the financial penalties that would actually hurt the Russian ��lite.

Margaret Talbot reports from the March for Our Lives in Washington, D.C., where protesters called for changes in gun legislation.

Amanda Petrusich reports from the March for Our Lives in Washington, D.C., where students and gun-control advocates are rallying for comprehensive legislation.

Jon Lee Anderson writes about the political downfall of Pedro Pablo Kuczynski, who resigned as President of Peru in advance of impeachment hearings.

A. J. Schnack writes about teen-agers��� response to gun violence after mass shootings in Parkland, Las Vegas, and elsewhere.

Robin Wright writes about the appointment of John Bolton as Donald Trump���s new national-security adviser.

Jonathan Blitzer on how U.S. firearm exports to Latin America fuels violence that in turn spurs immigration to the United States.

Sue Halpern on Cambridge Analytica���s exploitation of Facebook data to push a pro-Trump agenda, and on the actions of Robert Mercer, Alexander Nix, and Christopher Wylie while working for the company.

Robin Wright writes about Vladimir Putin���s election to a fourth term as President of Russia and its implications for American foreign policy.

Joshua Yaffa reports from Election Day in Crimea, a recently annexed Russian territory where support for President Vladimir Putin remains despite crackdowns on free speech.