Law in the Great Sand Sea In Egypt’s frontier, a centuries-old code of tribal law is losing its sway. Read More
Forty Years in Exile Around 100,000 Sahrawis live as refugees in the Algerian desert, dreaming of the day Western Sahara will be theirs again.
A Village at the Edge Awsard is located 170 miles from the nearest food market. A five minute walk, however, will take you to a massive Moroccan army base.
The Stakes of Kobani Burying the bodies of Kurdish fighters fallen in neighboring Syria reopens old wounds in the heartland of Turkish Kurdistan.
Back to the Mountains in South Sinai After suffering two decades of sporadic violence, Egypt’s Bedouins are trying to build an ecotourism industry and break down stigmas about their homeland.
Gaza Panorama A photographer takes family portraits in the surreal environment that is the aftermath of war.
Kurdistan’s New Voice Pop singer Helly Luv cavorts with lions, throws molotov cocktails and dances with AK47-waving peshmerga – and doesn’t wear an awful lot doing it.
Faith and Fear in Istanbul The Alevis, Turkey’s largest religious minority, have been persecuted for centuries. Will the fallout from the war in Syria only make things worse?
The Third Front Syria is in the fourth year of war, but its Kurdish population has refused to side with anyone but themselves. Does their democratic “third revolution” stand a chance?