What Jerry Coyne thinks about Russia

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Evolutionary biologist; professor emeritus in the Department of Ecology and Evolution at the University of Chicago. Author of Why Evolution Is True (2009) and Faith Versus Fact (2015). Writes the Why Evolution Is True site daily on biology, religion, free speech and politics.

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1. 15 Oct 2026

   Our readingRussia is committing genocide against the Ukrainians.

   Their wordsHere I contend that although there is no "genocide" being committed by Israel against Gaza or Palestinians as a whole, Russia is committing genocide of the Ukrainians.

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