The end of a Jewish community
The massive destruction of Turkey’s earthquake included a small group bent on preserving its traditions.
In Ghana, accusations of rising jihadism may be making a local conflict worse
The battle for a town’s chieftaincy is changing. Politicians may be obscuring the real reasons for their own gain.
How two Greek islands came to lead the world’s shipping industry
For Chios and Oinousses, sea trade became the Greek version of the American dream.
Georgia contends with a Russian invasion of a different kind
Moscow’s former subject grapples with its role as a haven for those fleeing Putin’s war.
Armenians from Syria become Syrians in Armenia
Although many are integrating in Yerevan, assimilating is a bigger challenge.
Artisanal guilds remain guardians of Senegal’s traditions
Members of an old order maintain their relevance despite the decline of their livelihoods.
On the Greek island of Chios, a historic neighborhood in pictures
Fertile Kampos, where wealthy merchants once spent their summers, is seeking new life.
Exiles or Occupiers? Russian emigres in Georgia try to make sense of their new reality
Navigating condemnation and uncertainty after the invasion of Ukraine.
In central Mali, communities are signing agreements with insurgents to survive
Temporary truces may bring a measure of peace but are no long-term solution to a decade-old conflict.
Syrian students in Jordan still betting on university
But with mounting challenges, only a handful of exiles can pursue higher education.