"It's Not Sustainable": ISIS Prison Battle Shows Dangers of Indefinite Detention
Tens of thousands of people from dozens of countries have been detained in northeast Syria since the fall of the Islamic State three years ago.
World
Down and Out on the Smuggler's Road
A veteran war reporter goes undercover to document a world where movement is surveilled, curtailed, and criminalized.
The 9/11 Wars
Biden’s Decision on Frozen Afghanistan Money Is Tantamount to Mass Murder
Biden is crushing the Afghan economy by seizing $3.5 billion of its people's money and diverting the other $3.5 billion for a trust fund "to benefit the Afghan people."
Ukrainian Lobbyists Mounted Unprecedented Campaign on U.S. Lawmakers in 2021
An analysis of FARA filings shows they contacted members of Congress and others over 10,000 times.
White House Discusses Reinstating Trump's Terror Designation for Yemen’s Houthis
A terrorist designation for the Houthis could trigger “devastating” sanctions on Yemen.
ISIS Leader Killed in Syria but His Network Is Ascendant in Africa
Biden hails the "over-the-horizon" raid that killed the ISIS leader, but similar U.S. tactics have failed to stop terror groups in Africa.
Voices
Killing of ISIS Leader Shows That U.S. Forever Wars Will Never End
Biden’s claim that the world has been made safer by the killing of yet another terrorist leader is hard to credit.
The 9/11 Wars
Rep. Pramila Jayapal Forced Vote on Biden’s Strangling of Afghan Economy
By seizing $9.4 billion of the Afghan central bank’s own reserves, the White House has welcomed death and destruction.
Fearing Corruption Charges, Honduran Defense Minister Requests Asylum From Biden
As the left resumes power with President Xiomara Castro’s inauguration, the official seeks shelter in the United States.
Voices
UAE's Security Bubble Is Punctured by Its Role in Yemen War
Missile attacks on the UAE are the result of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed turning the Emirates into an active belligerent in Yemen.