The Daily Brief

June 11, 2024 The Daily Brief

Rebuilding Ukraine’s Future

Ukraine’s Future Is Now; Quick Takes: Hong Kong; Yemen; Namibia; Readers’ Recommendations; Daily Videos.

Rubble in a destroyed classroom
June 10, 2024 The Daily Brief

One Thousand Days of Absence

Taliban Halves Afghanistan’s Potential; Quick Takes: Brazil; Tunisia; Ukraine; Readers’ Recommendations; Daily Video.

Schoolboys in a classroom
June 6, 2024 The Daily Brief

Biden’s Border Order

Political Theater Masks Cruelty; Quick Takes: Children’s Rights; Saudi Arabia; Vietnam; Readers’ Recommendations; Daily Brief in Video; Human Rights Quiz!; Support Our Work.

A protest against the "Remain in Mexico" policy in front of the US Supreme Court
June 5, 2024 The Daily Brief

White Phosphorous, Israel, and Lebanon

What Is White Phosphorus?; Quick Takes: Haiti; LGBT Rights; Taiwan; Readers’ Recommendations; Video Daily Brief; Support Our Work!

Artillery-delivered white phosphorus munition being airburst over Kfar Kila, a Lebanese border village with Israel, as seen from Marjayoun in southern Lebanon, November 22, 2023.
June 4, 2024 The Daily Brief

Doing Your Job

Iraqi Authorities Not Upholding the Law; Quick Takes: Older People; Ethiopia; Uganda/US; Australia/Gaza; Readers’ Recommendations; Daily Brief in Video; New Podcast Episode: Saudi Slaughter; Support Our Work!

A group of people
June 3, 2024 The Daily Brief

Memory, Truth, and Power

Tiananmen Massacre, 35 Years On; Quick Takes: Tunisia; Climate Crisis; Poland; Readers’ Recommendations; New Podcast Episode: Saudi Slaughter; Daily Brief in Video; Support Our Work!

Thousands of pro-democracy demonstrators protest in front of the Gate of Heavenly Peace in Tiananmen Square, Beijing, China, May 17, 1989.
May 30, 2024 The Daily Brief

Mission to Haiti

International Support for Haiti in Crisis; Quick Takes: UK; Panama; Uzbekistan; Readers’ Recommendations; Quote of the Day: Hong Kong; Daily Videos; Weekly Quiz!

Supplies are offloaded from a U.S. Air Force C-17 cargo plane on the tarmac at Toussaint Louverture International Airport in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The plane was carrying supplies for the camp being built for Kenyan police officers who will lead a Multinational Security Support mission into Haiti, May 15, 2024.
May 29, 2024 The Daily Brief

Abusing Poor Folks Like It’s 1894

Pakistan Expropriates the Poor; Quick Takes: Germany; Russia/Ukraine; Zimbabwe; Readers’ Recommendations; Daily Brief in Video.

A bulldozer demolishing a house
May 27, 2024 The Daily Brief

Defend the Defense

When Counsels Are Cancelled; Quick Takes: USA; ICC; EU; Readers’ Recommendations; EU Elections: Rule of Law; Daily Brief Videos; Podcast: The Most Dangerous Job.

A man is shown behind bars in a courtroom