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InvestigationJustice Confinement and Contagion The coronavirus has made those in women’s prisons still more vulnerable. Justine van der LeunThe New York Review of BooksSeptember 17, 2020
InvestigationJustice The Mind of Dylann Roof The fallacy of seeing the United States v. Dylann Roof as a case of psychopathology. Edward BallThe New York Review of BooksMarch 14, 2017
InvestigationJustice United States v. Dylann Roof “I have been blessed with a significant amount of German blood.” Edward BallThe New York Review of BooksFebruary 17, 2017
InvestigationHealth, World Ebola in Liberia An epidemic of rumors. Helen EpsteinThe New York Review of BooksDecember 9, 2014
InvestigationWorld In the Heart of Mysterious Oman While other Persian Gulf states fight a proxy war with Iran, Oman is ushering in an era of cooperation. Hugh EakinThe New York Review of BooksJuly 23, 2014
InvestigationWorld When the Jihad Came to Mali How diplomatic and military miscalculations helped sweep Islamic rebels into power. Joshua HammerThe New York Review of BooksMarch 5, 2013
InvestigationWorld In the New Gangland of El Salvador Inside the Salvadoran gang las maras, run by former U.S. immigrants who started gangs in LA and — once deported — brought their violent ways back home. Alma GuillermoprietoThe New York Review of BooksOctober 24, 2011
InvestigationWorld The Strange Power of Qatar A look at the Gulf nation of Qatar and its vexed relationship to the Arab Spring — cheerleading Egyptians and Libyans but silent on protests closer to home. Hugh EakinThe New York Review of BooksOctober 5, 2011
InvestigationWorld Pakistan in Peril The Taliban’s advance, the Afghan blowback and continued suicide bombings show that the U.S. “war on terror” has further destabilized Pakistan. William DalrympleThe New York Review of BooksFebruary 12, 2009
InvestigationWorld Zimbabwe: The Reign of Thuggery Robert Mugabe’s violent and corrupt rule faces its first significant threat in nearly three decades: a loss at the polls. Joshua HammerThe New York Review of BooksJune 26, 2008