Afghanistan Mission Stuck in “Little America”
August 8, 2013 | Rajiv Chandrasekaran's new book, Little America: The War within the War for Afghanistan, details the bureaucratic infighting that sunk America's war in Afghanistan.
Articles by Lizzie Rajasingh
Russia Declares Open Season on Gays
July 31, 2013 | But the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi provide a key platform to repeal Russian laws against gays.
Breaking the Fast at Guantanamo
July 18, 2013 | As Ramadan begins, leaders throughout the world are calling for the Obama administration to reassess its stance on force-feeding the hunger-striking detainees at Guantanamo Bay.
What Drove Michael Hastings to His Death?
June 28, 2013 | Fear? A simple need for speed? Or something else?
Russia and China Fail to Meet Minimum Standards in Human Trafficking
June 24, 2013 | They had been on the State Department's watch list, but were further downgraded in this years's Trafficking in Persons report.
A Voter’s Guide to Iran’s Presidential Race
June 14, 2013 | What you need to know if you're voting in the Iran presidential election -- or viewing it from afar.
For Bradley Manning, Solitary Confinement a Cruel, But All Too Usual, Punishment
June 12, 2013 | Although he could face life in prison for a crime of conscience, Manning must feel at least some relief that his pre-trial confinement has come to an end.