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February 17, 2020 | The New Yorker
A Nun's Journey in the Amazon
How do you make a difference in a struggle that may never end?
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January 13, 2020 | The New Yorker
How Far Can Abused Women Go to Protect Themselves?
Fighting back against rapists and abusers is a valid legal defense. But women with persuasive self-defense claims continue to be charged with murder.
October 22, 2019 | The New Yorker
When the Government Seizes Your Embryos
In Poland, single women who have frozen embryos are now barred from accessing them.
October 21, 2019 | The New Yorker
The Shattered Afghan Dream of Peace
Trump upended peace talks. Civilian casualties keep climbing. After 18 years of war, Afghans are suffering more than ever.
July 11, 2019 | The New Yorker
The Descendants of Slaves in Nigeria Fight for Equality
Despite the abolition of the slave trade more than a century ago, the descendants of slaves in southeastern Nigeria still face significant discrimination.
April 05, 2019 | The New Yorker
The Dream Homes of Guatemalan Migrants
American-inspired houses in the country's western highlands are a daily reminder that opportunity lies elsewhere.
April 04, 2019 | The New Yorker
The Epidemic of Debt Plaguing Central American Migrants
Borrowers are staking homes and property for a chance to reach the U.S.
April 03, 2019 | The New Yorker
How Climate Change Is Fuelling the U.S. Border Crisis
In the western highlands of Guatemala, the question is no longer whether someone will leave but when.
February 27, 2019 | The New Yorker
How Civilian Firms Fact-Check North Korea’s Denuclearization Efforts
What civilian investigators are seeing differs dramatically from what the Trump Administration has been saying about North Korea’s nuclear program.
January 15, 2019 | The New Yorker
The Saudi Government's Global Campaign to Silence Its Critics
Mohammed bin Salman’s effort to burnish his image as a modernizing force of liberal reform while repressing any threat to his rule knows no boundaries.
January 07, 2019 | The New Yorker
Viktor Orbán’s Far-Right Vision for Europe
The Prime Minister of Hungary, who thrives on conflict, has consolidated power in his own country. Now he is turning his attention to the E.U.
December 17, 2018 | The New Yorker
Iraq's Post-ISIS Campaign of Revenge
The corruption and cruelty of Iraq’s response to suspected jihadis and their families seem likely to lead to the resurgence of the terror group.