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What the Siege of Capitol Hill Teaches Us About Violence, Power, and American Exceptionalism

After the storming of the Capitol, there are 4 tough lessons we need learn about what politics in America looks like today.

Jan 8, 2021

What the Siege of Capitol Hill Teaches Us About Violence, Power, and American Exceptionalism

Jan 8, 2021

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Security and self-defense businesses see increase in clientele

Steve Faucette, a security technician in Long Island, recently decided he wanted to buy a shotgun to protect his home.

Oct 25, 2020

Security and self-defense businesses see increase in clientele

Oct 25, 2020

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New York City’s COVID-19 lockdown, fears of crime, and civil unrest drive up demand for video…

When Tatiana Davidoff moved into a new apartment on Coney Island, Brooklyn with her husband at the start of September, they decided to…

Sep 28, 2020

New York City’s COVID-19 lockdown, fears of crime, and civil unrest drive up demand for video…

Sep 28, 2020

Michał Kranz

Why Trump Branding Protestors “Terrorists” is So Dangerous

By referring to protestors as terrorists, Trump joins a club of dictators who have used terrorism charges to crack down on dissidents.

Jun 9, 2020

Why Trump Branding Protestors “Terrorists” is So Dangerous

Jun 9, 2020

Michał Kranz

Riots in Lebanon’s Tripoli: The Latest in a Long History of Pain

The riots in Tripoli last month were the result of decades of neglect and abuse — which were perfectly exemplified in the ensuing…

May 11, 2020

Riots in Lebanon’s Tripoli: The Latest in a Long History of Pain

May 11, 2020

Michał Kranz

Israel and Hezbollah’s Great Game of Chicken

The violent exchange between Hezbollah and Israel that took place on Sunday was the most dramatic military confrontation between the two…

Sep 5, 2019

Israel and Hezbollah’s Great Game of Chicken

Sep 5, 2019

Michał Kranz

Why Middle East News Matters

For decades, most Americans have only been exposed to a skewed, one-sided, view of the Middle East. That has to change.

Jan 31, 2019

Why Middle East News Matters

Jan 31, 2019

Michał Kranz

How Lebanon’s Leaders Became Powerless to Stop Hezbollah

Appeasing Hezbollah is costing Lebanon dearly. But history shows that standing up to the group is even more dangerous.

Nov 9, 2018

How Lebanon’s Leaders Became Powerless to Stop Hezbollah

Nov 9, 2018

Michał Kranz

All of Life in Miniature: Reflections on 70 Days in Lebanon

Exhilaration with a tinge of annoyance — that’s how I would describe the first thing I felt when I arrived in Lebanon. I flew into Beirut…

Sep 29, 2018

All of Life in Miniature: Reflections on 70 Days in Lebanon

Sep 29, 2018

Michał Kranz

Syria is a Chessboard — and Outside Powers Will Decide Who Wins and Loses

In April of this year, several European Union and United Nations officials implored the warring parties of Syria to restart western-backed…

Jun 28, 2018

Syria is a Chessboard — and Outside Powers Will Decide Who Wins and Loses

Jun 28, 2018

Michał Kranz

Michał Kranz

Freelance writer/reporter constantly in transit. Middle East & Eastern Europe | National Security | Foreign Affairs

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