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August 19, 2015 | Newsweek
Inside Aleppo, Syria's Most War-Torn City
To the victor go the spoils, but in Syria’s largest city there won’t be much left.
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July 16, 2015 | Newsweek
Amy Maxmen's New E-book on Ebola's Unpaid Heroes
Nurses, grave-diggers, and hospital staff worked tirelessly to stop the Ebola crisis in West Africa, but many frontline workers went uncompensated. Amy Maxmen's e-book tells their stories.
June 18, 2015 | Newsweek
Tongue-Tied on Ukraine’s Front Lines
Ukraine's official language is Ukrainian, but Russian still dominates newspapers, TV shows, and businesses. Efforts to promote the Ukrainian language raise the question: who is really in charge?
May 19, 2015 | Newsweek
Sierra Leone: Frontline Health Workers Were Sidelined in $3.3bn Fight Against Ebola
Did NGOs profit from the Ebola epidemic while frontline nurses and other healthworkers went unpaid?
January 07, 2015 | Newsweek
From Gushers to Glue: Should Kenya's Oil be Coming Out of the Ground at All?
Gone are the days of gushers – we’re coaxing out glue, and struggling to move it after that. With oil prices crashing, are oil companies going to regret going after East Africa's waxy crude?
December 15, 2014 | Newsweek
Solving Hunger in Ethiopia by Turning to Native Crops
How indigenous crops can help bring food security to Ethiopia.
November 29, 2014 | Newsweek
Kenya: The Oil Race Is On in the Cradle of Humanity
The recent discovery of oil in the poorest corner of Africa could have devastating results.
November 28, 2014 | Newsweek
'Exploiting Turkana: Robbing the Cradle of Mankind,' an E-Book by Jessica Hatcher
An investigation into the impact of the oil industry on one of the world's most environmentally and culturally sensitive sites.
September 16, 2014 | Newsweek
The Last Stand of the Heroic Kurds at Kobani
Since the first week of July, Kobani has been under intense attack on all fronts. Though the results of the campaign are inconclusive, it’s clear that the Islamists are making incremental gains.
December 06, 2013 | Newsweek
Russia: One Big Detroit
Fear is the real legacy of Putin's Russia, particularly in Russia's 342 "monotowns," single industry centers where economies are collapsing and dissent is not tolerated.
April 15, 2013 | Newsweek
Mapping the Dangerous Future of Jerusalem
In Jerusalem, a city where borders mean everything, one stubborn man has made it his mission to record and warn others about changes to the city.
September 17, 2012 | Newsweek
Shrinking Siberia
Why are young people fleeing Siberia?