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There's a genuine movement to impose dictatorship in America — and it goes well beyond Donald Trump

The West must make sacrifices in the present to secure the future.

Susan Schulman. Susan Schulman is an award-winning freelance photo, print, and video journalist. Originally trained as a fine artist, Schulman moved from her native New York to London in 1990 and worked as a filmmaker and editor before turning to photojournalism full-time in 2000, video in 2008, and writing in 2012. During those years she chronicled many of the world’s forgotten tragedies, from the horrors of childbirth in Sierra Leone to the wretched plight of gold miners in the Amazon Basin....

The lessons from two devastating World Wars and a Cold War are that staying unified is a prerequisite for victory and that appeasing despots is always self-defeating.

At the end of one of the most successful Everest seasons in years, we collected the most compelling stories about the peak and how it can bring out the best and worst in those who attempt to climb it

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Bloody Marys, roast dinners, crosswords and a panel discussing Ukraine are on the menu when one day festival brings the broadsheets alive in Primrose Hill

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Despite the shared nature of these challenges, investigators in the Global South face the greatest shortfalls of capacity, funding, attention, and other support. And those in unstable or authoritarian countries face unique threats to their safety and freedom.