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WATCH: A Look Inside Assad’s Mass Grave Sites
Exclusive footage reveals the scale of atrocities under Syria’s brutal regime.
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Tanya Lukyanova
6
The Nazi of Damascus
Alois Brunner, one of Eichmann’s top aides, lived openly in Syria for years and was a close adviser to the Assads.
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Jay Solomon
33
Will America Abandon the Kurds—Again?
The Kurds expect an invasion by Turkish proxies any day now. Isn’t there anyone who will try to stop them?
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Eli Lake
98
The Deep Roots of Irish Antisemitism
Ireland’s hostility to Israel, and the Jewish people, is nothing new, as Simon Sebag Montefiore’s family well knows.
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Simon Sebag Montefiore
437
They Tortured Him for Years. Now They Rule Syria.
The rebels freeing Syria are just as bad as the corrupt regime they toppled. This journalist knows because they were his captors.
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Michael Moynihan
30
Is Justin Trudeau’s Government on the Brink of Collapse?
After the resignation of one of his closest allies, the progressive darling has few friends left.
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Rupa Subramanya
242
Detained Americans Face Another Christmas in the Gulag
Dozens of U.S. citizens languish in wrongful detentions abroad. Foreign leaders are using them as leverage.
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Madeleine Kearns
24
Taking to the Streets with Georgia’s Pro-Western Protesters
‘Life has to mean something, and right now, it’s worth fighting for this—to crumple up the regime and throw it into the trash where it belongs.’
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Ani Chkhikvadze
28
Inside Assad’s ‘Human Slaughterhouse.’ Plus. . .
Syria’s Christians fear what comes next.
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Oliver Wiseman
91
Syria’s Christians: ‘We Have No Reason to Trust Al-Jolani’
In the wake of Assad’s fall, Syria’s 500,000 Christians are living in limbo. Here’s what they told us about their fears.
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Madeleine Rowley
80
WATCH: Inside Assad’s ‘Human Slaughterhouse’
Exclusive footage and survivor testimony from inside the notorious Sednaya prison offer a glimpse into the Syrian dictator’s reign of terror.
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Tanya Lukyanova
70
Niall Ferguson: The Vibe Shift Goes Global
At home, Yale Law School and DEI committees are out. Abroad, strength and escalation are in.
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Niall Ferguson
545
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