Murtaza Hussain
Murtaza Hussain is a reporter at The Intercept who focuses on national security and foreign policy. He has appeared on CNN, BBC, MSNBC, and other news outlets.
Saudi-Iran Rapprochement Was Unthinkable Under Trump’s Blank Check to the Kingdom
Lots of factors are aligning to allow the reestablishment of diplomatic ties, but Donald Trump’s departure is a huge one.
Israeli Diplomat Pressured UNC to Remove Teacher Who Criticized Israel
An Israeli consul general baselessly accused a graduate student of antisemitism and said she shouldn’t teach a course on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
FBI Pressured U.S. Resident to Sign Away His Green Card, Forcing Him Into Exile
Akram Djumaev’s 2016 encounter with federal agents at the U.S. Embassy in Uzbekistan is the subject of a new lawsuit.
The 9/11 WarsOver Two Decades, U.S.’s Global War on Terror Has Taken Nearly 1 Million Lives and Cost $8 Trillion
A new report from the Costs of War Project makes staggering estimates for the human and financial costs of the global forever wars.