Justice
Liu Xiaobo’s Nobel Pick
China's most famous dissident never wanted the honor.
BY YU JIE | OCTOBER 11, 2012
Justice Delayed
Why is it so hard to figure out who killed Christopher Stevens?
BY MARTHA CRENSHAW | OCTOBER 4, 2012
An Idealist on Death Row
Why the desperate fate of a little-known Sudanese human rights activists poses some fundamental questions about what it means to be human.
BY CHRISTIAN CARYL | OCTOBER 3, 2012
Unsung Heroes
Some of the world's bravest dissidents are pursuing their fight against injustice with little attention from the outside world. But that doesn't mean they aren't worth knowing about. Here's a list of remarkable people who rarely make it into the headlines.
BY TOM MALINOWSKI | OCTOBER 3, 2012
How to Save the Regime in Tehran
Shirin Ebadi, Iran's leading human rights activist, explains why on attack on the country's nuclear program is just what the mullahs have been yearning for.
BY NAZILA FATHI | SEPTEMBER 25, 2012
Buddhist Monks Behaving Badly
The boys in saffron are marching again. But this time there’s nothing that's noble about it.
BY FRANCIS WADE | SEPTEMBER 14, 2012
It's Time to Act in Syria
Yes, it's true: Military involvement in Syria has its risks. But the costs of non-intervention are growing by the day.
BY MARK N. KATZ | SEPTEMBER 12, 2012
Does the F.B.I. Have an Informant Problem?
How the bureau is playing fast and loose in its fight against domestic terrorism.
BY J.M. BERGER | SEPTEMBER 7, 2012
Bulldozing the Special Relationship
The Rachel Corrie verdict should be a wakeup call to America.
BY HUSSEIN IBISH | AUGUST 28, 2012
Breivik Won
In the end, Norway's killer got what he wanted: official recognition that his extremist ideology doesn't make him a madman.
BY ELIAS GROLL | AUGUST 24, 2012
Gu Kai-lies?
The wacky and not-so-wacky conspiracy theories about China's trial of the century.
BY ISAAC STONE FISH | AUGUST 21, 2012
China’s Fishy Show Trial
The verdict is in: Bo Xilai's wife is guilty. But the Chinese government's carefully crafted story is full of holes.
BY CHRISTINA LARSON | AUGUST 20, 2012
'Twitter Is My City': An Exclusive Interview with Ai Weiwei
Beijing's best-known dissident, architect, and creative provocateur tells Jonathan Landreth what's wrong with China's frenetic capital.
INTERVIEW BY JONATHAN LANDRETH | SEPT/OCT 2012
Targeted Killings: A Short History
How America came to embrace assassination.
BY URI FRIEDMAN | SEPT/OCT 2012
Epiphanies from Salman Rushdie
The Midnight's Children author reflects on life under fatwa, the Arab Spring, and his one-night stand with Twitter.
INTERVIEW BY BENJAMIN PAUKER | SEPT/OCT 2012
Burma's Lost Boys
The government in Burma is promising to clean up its act. But the army is still recruiting child soldiers.
BY PATRICK BODENHAM | AUGUST 2, 2012
Kangaroo Court
The Obama administration has done much to clean up the legal mess in Guantánamo. But as the ongoing trial of a top al Qaeda suspects makes clear, it has not done nearly enough.
BY MARIA MCFARLAND SANCHEZ-MORENO | JULY 27, 2012
Burma's Misled Righteous
How Burma’s pro-democracy movement betrayed its own ideals and rehabilitated the military
BY FRANCIS WADE | JULY 5, 2012
Justice Delayed
Ten years later, the International Criminal Court is still on trial.
BY DAVID BOSCO | JUNE 29, 2012
Mexico's Bright Light
Even as the country around it sinks into a morass of drug-fueled crime, Mexico City has remained surprisingly safe.
BY LARRY KAPLOW | JUNE 29, 2012
Sympathy for the Devil
Nostalgia for an ousted tyrant is on the rise in Ivory Coast.
BY AUSTIN MERRILL | JUNE 29, 2012
The Court of Last Resort
Will the ICC's next decade see the court expand the stop-start gains of its first 10 years?
BY RICHARD DICKER | JUNE 29, 2012
Prescription for Decline
The Supreme Court's ruling was a step in the right direction. But spiraling health-care costs could still doom America's recovery.
BY WILL MARSHALL | JUNE 28, 2012
The World's Most Meddlesome Supreme Courts
The United States isn't the only country where judges aren't exactly above the political fray.
BY KATIE CELLA | JUNE 25, 2012
Her Work Isn’t Done
This week the world is celebrating Aung San Suu Kyi’s achievements as a pro-democracy activist. Now the question is: Can she finish the job?
BY CHRISTIAN CARYL | JUNE 20, 2012
General Mladic in The Hague
A report on evil in Europe -- and justice delayed.
BY MICHAEL DOBBS | JULY/AUGUST 2012
The Dictator Hunter's Wanted List
9 former autocrats and bad guys that should be made to pay for their crimes.
BY REED BRODY | JUNE 18, 2012
The Freedom to Hate
As sectarian violence lashes Burma, the media are using their newfound freedom for destructive ends.
BY HANNA HINDSTROM | JUNE 14, 2012
Bipolar Policy on Equatorial Guinea
The Justice Department turns up the heat against a resource-rich dictatorship as the State Department helps its leader buff his image.
BY KEN SILVERSTEIN | JUNE 13, 2012
How these Burmese rebels got big on Weibo
BY PATRICK BOEHLER
10 signs you may be a liberal imperialist
Does North Korea have a pirate problem?
BY ISAAC STONE FISH
Yes, Karzai is an ingrate -- but the Afghans need us.
By MARC CHRETIEN
Caption Contest: What's happening in this photo of Kim Jong Un?
Is it safe to fly on a U.N. helicopter?
BY COLUM LYNCH
May/June 2013
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