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War and Peace

GroundTruth reporting fellow Rachel Cramer interviews Zack Porter in Montana. (Photo by Ben Brody)
War and Peace

Why are librarians and soldiers more trusted than reporters?

A supporter of Abdel Fattah el-Sisi campaigns for the president in Tahrir Square ahead of the election today. (Roger Anis/GroundTruth)
War and Peace

Egypt’s revolutionaries grieve ahead of Sisi re-election

You cannot buy the revolution. You cannot make the revolution. You can only be the revolution. It’s in...

Mar 26, 2018
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Elizabeth Butler was one of the few women bomb techs on the Explosive Ordnance Division of the Air Force. She demonstrates a Packbot, a robot that helped her and her team disable IEDs, at Bagram Airfield in Afghanistan on Dec. 29, 2009. (Photo courtesy of Elizabeth Butler)
Americas

Meet an Air Force bomb tech and the robots who helped her disarm IEDs

Most nights when she was deployed in Iraq and Afghanistan, before she fell asleep, Master Sergeant Elizabeth Butler...

Mar 23, 2018
Athletes from South Korea and North Korea enter the Olympic stadium on February 9, 2018, under a unity flag depicting the Korean peninsula. (Andy Miah/Flickr Creative Commons)
War and Peace

Despite a show of Olympic unity, many South Koreans remain skeptical of North Korea

PYEONGCHANG, South Korea — After watching the opening ceremony of the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics on Feb. 9, I...

Feb 17, 2018
Iraqi children play football at Baghdad Circle, the entrance to West Mosul, on January 14, 2018. (Alex Potter/GroundTruth)
War and Peace

To rebuild Iraq, invest in its children

MOSUL, Iraq — In mid-July, as soon as this devastated city was declared “liberated” from ISIS, the bulldozers...

Feb 14, 2018
A man walks behind a construction barrier in the Plaza de Bolivar. In the background, the Colombian Congress Building. July 25, 2015. (Juan Cristóbal Cobo/The GroundTruth Project)
Photography

La Carrera Séptima

Photographer's Note I started working on La Carrera Séptima two and a half years ago. I think I...

Nov 29, 2017
Short Films

Somalia’s climate for conflict

Somalia’s climate for conflict: The human consequences of climate change Photo by Nichole Sobecki/GroundTruth. As one of the...

Nov 22, 2017
James Foley Libya
Columns

Jim Foley’s legacy of journalism and public service

These days, many people don’t think of journalism as a defense of liberty, not with President Trump labeling...

Oct 12, 2017
U.S. President Donald Trump, pictured here at the 2017 CPAC conference in Maryland. (Gage Skidmore/Flickr Creative Commons)
Asia

The damage Trump has done with his ‘fire and fury’ threat against North Korea

SEOUL, South Korea — Seoul’s streets may be business as usual, with Koreans and foreigners alike filing into...

Aug 10, 2017
Photojournalist Horst Faas, who took this picture of the Vietnam War, is among five journalists whose efforts at holding the U.S. government accountable is featured in the documentary, DATELINE—SAIGON. (Horst Faas via Dateline-Saigon)
Media Industry

Documentary about Vietnam War reporters holds lessons for the present

WOODS HOLE, Massachusetts — Like an illumination round fired from an artillery shell, a new documentary film titled...

Aug 04, 2017
Middle East

What has life under ISIS rule been like for women?

On Monday, Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi declared the defeat of ISIS in Mosul, Iraq’s second largest city...

Jul 13, 2017
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