Dispatch
The view from the ground.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Coming In From the Cold
For years the Houthis have been derided as subversives and separatists. Now they're sitting at the table in Sanaa.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Ghosts of Benghazi
Did the killing of the U.S. ambassador a year ago cast a curse on the city he loved?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Hunted
As Egypt's military government cracks down on the Muslim Brotherhood with unprecedented force, the defiant are going underground.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Waiting for the Tomahawks
How do Syria’s rebels feel about a U.S. bombing campaign against Assad?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Triage and Terror
A doctor reports from the front lines of Bashar al-Assad's war on civilians.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The End of Pax Netanyahu
With the war on its doorstep, how long can Israel manage to stay out of Syria?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 In the Camps
For Syrian refugees stuck along the Turkish border, war brings a slow and simmering cruelty.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Civil War Within Syria’s Civil War
Armies of Kurdish women are taking on Syria's Islamists -- and winning.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 ‘Mubarak Is Free and the Country Is on Fire’
Did Egypt's revolution just die?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Things Fall Apart
As the body count rises in Cairo, the Muslim Brotherhood insists it will stick to non-violent resistance. But even its members admit that they can't convince everyone to go along with the plan.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Sightseeing in Yemen’s Droneland
For an infamous danger zone, Marib province is beautiful, ancient, and, at times, remarkably peaceful.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 ‘They Struck Us Down Like Animals’
As Egyptian authorities use brute force to disperse two pro-Morsy sit-ins, protesters vow to resist the crackdown until the bitter end.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Mugabe’s Shameful Protector
Praising Zimbabwe's slightly-less-fraudulent election is like congratulating Anthony Weiner for sending photographs of his genitals to fewer women this year.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Egypt’s Islamists Turn Violent
The Muslim Brotherhood says that its protests are purely peaceful -- but evidence is mounting of torture and weaponry at its Cairo sit-ins.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 They’ll Have to Pry this Rock from Our Cold Dead Hands
Why Gibraltar is the most important part of England since the Royal Baby.
