The New Republic

December 17, 2020 | The Appeal, The New Republic

‘No Choice but to Do It’

Justine van der Leun

Many of the women and girls in U.S. jails and prisons are abuse survivors.

January 02, 2019 | The New Republic

Jailed, Raped, Deported, Robbed

Elliott Woods

Separated from his wife and children by ICE, an undocumented man tries desperately to return home.

November 23, 2017 | The New Republic

Myanmar's Imagined Jihadis

Jason Motlagh

Why the Burmese military has used the rhetoric of the global war on terror as a pretext for its ethnic cleansing campaign against the Rohingya Muslims

November 12, 2017 | The New Republic

Capital Offenses

Laura Reston, Images by James Whitlow Delano

Under President Rodrigo Duterte, thousands have died at the hands of police or the masked vigilantes who roam Manila's vast slums.

February 06, 2015 | The New Republic

Jose Mujica Was Every Liberal's Dream President. He Was Too Good to Be True.

Eve Fairbanks

Uruguayan President José Mujica may be the most beloved president in the world. Does he deserve the hype?

August 13, 2014 | The New Republic

Iraq: The Peshmerga and the Kurds

Jenna Krajeski

When Sunni militants with the Islamic State pushed into northern Iraq, Kurdish peshmerga were tasked with fighting them. But the peshmerga have not always represented a unified Kurdistan.