Aris Roussinos
Warlords of Tripoli
With rule of law no longer in effect in Tripoli, warlords like Sunni commander Ziad Allouki are now the city's de facto rulers. VICE News hung out with him and his fighters for a week to discover why they're fighting, and whether the country really is...
Hanging Out with the Sunni Warlords Who've Seized Control of Tripoli
Lebanon's religious vigilantes are trapped in ghettos with their guns.
Warlords of Tripoli
With rule of law no longer in effect in Tripoli, warlords like Sunni commander Ziad Allouki are now the city's de facto rulers. VICE News hung out with him and his fighters for a week to discover why they're fighting, and whether the country really is...
Warlords of Tripoli
The war in Syria is dragging neighboring Lebanon to the edge of the abyss. Sunni militants aligned with the Syrian rebels frequently clash with fighters from the city's encircled Alawite minority in bitter street fighting that the country's weak...
Warlords of Tripoli
With rule of law no longer in effect in Tripoli, warlords like Sunni commander Ziad Allouki are now the city's de facto rulers. VICE News hung out with him and his fighters for a week to discover why they're fighting, and if the country really is on...
Warlords of Tripoli
With rule of law no longer in effect in Tripoli, warlords like Sunni commander Ziad Allouki are now the city's de facto rulers. VICE News hung out with him and his fighters for a week to discover why they're fighting and if the country really is on the...
Warlords of Tripoli - Trailer
VICE News hangs out with commander Ziad Allouki and his fighters to find out whether Lebanon really is on the brink of civil war.
Rojava: Syria's Unknown War
As Syria’s bloody civil war enters its third year, fighting has reached the country’s Kurdish-dominated northeast. In September of 2013, VICE crossed the border into Syria’s Kurdish region to document the Kurdish Party YPG’s counteroffensive against...
Ambushed Four Times in South Sudan
The soldiers grimaced as they held their breath against the stench. "It is terrible, these things the rebels are doing…"
Ambushed Four Times in South Sudan
You could smell the frontline before you saw it. The closer we drove to Bor, the more bodies lay dotted about the verges, bloated and stinking in the fierce sun. The soldiers grimaced as they held their breath against the stench. "It is terrible, these...
Rojava: Syria's Unknown War
As Syria's bloody civil war enters its third year, fighting has reached the country's Kurdish-dominated northeast.