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Civilians, families trudging across the bridge and part of this kind of ad hoc humanitarian corridor thats come together for people by the thousands, by the tens of thousands to flee the isis militants and make it here to Iraqi Kurdistan to safety. Theyre basically routing themselves through a kurdish enclave in syria. Theyre being helped by the group that rules that enclave which is known throughout the region as the Kurdistan Workers Party who have provided vehicles. The refugees tell me, and then they get repatriated across this bridge into Iraqi Kurdistan. Some of these people have escaped...

Why military prowess doesn’t guarantee strategic success.

Keith Gessen on Ukraine’s outlook for success in its war with Russia as Congress continues to delay aid and President Volodymyr Zelensky has replaced his top commander.

The war in Ukraine is at a pivotal point, after a disappointing counteroffensive and a halt of U.S. aid. Ukraine’s task now is to demonstrate a clear war strategy and shore up Western support.

The war in Ukraine is at a pivotal point, after a disappointing counteroffensive and a halt of U.S. aid. Ukraine’s task now is to demonstrate a clear war strategy and shore up Western support.