They Swam to Europe but Are Still Stuck on North African Shores
In the wake of the largest mass crossing in Ceuta's history, thousands of migrants are spending their days searching for food and dodging police, while the Spanish enclave has become the latest battleground in Europe's political debate over migration and identity.
Israel Called Its Beirut Strikes Precise. We Reconstructed Five of Them
New Lines examined five Israeli airstrikes in and around Beirut, each presented as a targeted operation against a specific individual. The investigation maps a spectrum of destruction — from one man killed while his family survived to two residential buildings reduced to rubble — and asks what accounts for such varied outcomes.
The Wars We’ve Learned To Live With
Journalist and humanitarian Arwa Damon joins Faisal Al Yafai on the podcast to discuss the war in Iran, the collapse of the rules-based order and why we no longer feel affected by atrocity.
The Odyssey Wars
Nolan's “Odyssey” extracts a universal message from Homer's ancient text and laments a world where rules have collapsed and might makes right. It is a thrilling spectacle and a repudiation of the right’s culture wars.
Unmasking Two Butchers of Quneitra
A pioneering investigation has confirmed the identities of two officers in Bashar al-Assad’s army who were responsible for a massacre in Syria’s Quneitra in 2013. But the families of the victims are still struggling for justice.