While You Weren't Looking
Extremism Is on the Rise in West Africa. Education Is Suffering.
A new report from Burkina Faso shows that rising violence is taking a toll for a generation of children.
Why Did Assad Just Seize His Cousin’s Assets?
A deepening family rift shows intensifying pressure on the Syrian president.
Will the United States Sanction China Over Xinjiang?
The Senate just passed a bipartisan bill condemning Beijing’s human rights abuses against Uighur Muslims. Its enforcement remains uncertain.
Botched Venezuela Operation Is a Boon for Maduro
A coup attempt by a U.S.-based security contractor looks like a propaganda victory for the Venezuelan president.
Why Lebanon’s Protesters Are Back
As the coronavirus lockdown eases, demonstrators respond to the country’s worst economic crisis since the civil war.
Security Flaw in iPhone Mail App Went Undiscovered for Years
A recently uncovered bug in Apple’s email app shows prominent individuals remain vulnerable to hackers.
Why the United States Is Stoking a Crisis in Kosovo
Even amid an unprecedented pandemic, Trump wants a deal above all else.
Will Syria Be Held to Account for Chemical Attacks?
A landmark investigation blames Bashar al-Assad’s government for war crimes against civilians.
Is Saudi Arabia Spying in the United States?
Riyadh is accused of exploiting vulnerabilities in telecommunications networks to track its citizens abroad.
Follow FP
