The Cost of Saying No to the FBI
The FBI wanted him to become an informant. After he said no, his life was ruined.
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It’s Easy to Write a Memoir About War — but Hard to Write an Anti-War Memoir
Lyle Jeremy Rubin’s book on Afghanistan wrestles with how to write about war without encouraging readers to follow his footsteps into battle.
The “Power, Pride, and Politics” Behind the Drive to Execute Richard Glossip
The Supreme Court spared Glossip’s life — for now. But his fight is far from over.
“America’s Fair-Haired Boy,” Notorious Mass Murderer, on Brink of Indonesian Presidency
Gen. Prabowo Subianto, who has been implicated in some of the country’s worst massacres, will soon be president of Indonesia.
Biden Administration Splits on Prosecuting Russia for War Crimes in Ukraine
The shadow of U.S. war crimes in Iraq hangs over the Pentagon's refusal to support probes into Russian atrocities in Ukraine.
Censorship Has Never Been Worse at Guantánamo Bay
Visiting press are forced to turn a blind eye as the military pretends the prison doesn’t exist.
How Purple Is Georgia?
Raphael Warnock’s victory gives Democrats an outright Senate majority.
A Is for Abuse: The Saga of For-Profit Schooling in Africa
A startup tried to revolutionize education in Africa. But did children pay the price?
Meet the Man Driving the Right’s Culture War Panic
Conservative activist Christopher Rufo says the left has won America’s culture wars. He aims to reverse it.