In May, ABC News’ Martha Radditz, renowned for her deep foreign policy knowledge after decades spent covering conflict and far flung lands, filed a prime-time news report from an embed with a fighting force in northern Iraq. The focus of her lede: hair and makeup. “The fighters that ISIS fears the most […]
Israel has been grappling with lone-wolf Arab violence against Jews for more than a year. The identities of the attackers — young Palestinians often killed at the scene — are clear. But their motivations remain a source of debate. Israeli leaders blame social media incitement. But Palestinians who live on the East Jerusalem streets […]
Israel’s high tech sector is second only to California’s Silicon Valley. But it’s unlikely Silicon Wadi will challenge its American rival any time soon. Over the next decade, the Israeli high tech will have to face politically motivated economic pressure from abroad and a lack of skilled workers on […]
Since 2002, the US has spent $17 billion rebuilding Afghanistan. About $1 billion of that went to establishing an educational system from the ground up. .. A Buzzfeed News investigation discovered many schools supposedly built by the agency were unused, derelict or were simply never existed. Journalist Azmat Khan […]