As winter approaches, Afghans are facing more hardships, a hunger crisis, and dire choices.
Lauren Wolfe
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Big Pharma Greed Is Keeping COVID Vaccines Out of the Arms of Africans
Pharmaceutical giants are raking in billions selling doses to the richest countries, while Sub-Saharan Africa is struggling to save its people.
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Why Is the U.S. Hoarding Hundreds of Millions of COVID Vaccines?
Instead of sending doses to poor countries in short supply, we’re holding them past their point of expiration.
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How a Little-Known Scholar of Extremism Became a Social Media Sensation
An interview with Dr. Caroline Orr Bueno, a world-famous researcher (and target) of Russia’s misinformation machine.
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The Vicious Fate Awaiting Syrian Refugees Who Go Home
A new report finds that returnees are being tortured, detained, raped, and killed by the Assad regime.
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Inside Afghanistan, a Mad Scramble to Save Those Left Behind
The avenues of escape for trapped journalists are crumbling. Only the U.S. government may be able to rescue them now.
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The Journalists for U.S. Media Getting Left Behind in Afghanistan
Hundreds of employees for a federal agency that broadcasts news are stranded in the war-torn country. And the government won’t say what is being done to get them to safety.
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The Afghan Friends We Leave Behind
For loyalty to U.S. troops, translators and others shouldn’t pay with their lives.
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I’m a Biased Journalist and I’m Okay With That
Being fair and having a point of view aren’t incompatible. Reporters at the New York Times and elsewhere shouldn’t have to disguise or suppress their views.
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The Humanitarian Catastrophe You’re Still Not Hearing About
An update on refugees who fled a volcanic eruption in Congo.
