Articles by Ruth Michaelson
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Has the Third Palestinian Intifada Already Begun?
The Israeli media certainly seem to think the uprising's in progress, but the fury's not quite there – yet. Full story
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The Mysterious and Depressing Case of Prisoner X
Why does Israel's shadowy prison system keep swallowing people whole? Full story
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The Israeli Election: Settlers Are Here to Stay
All the Israelis I spoke to wanted more of the West Bank for themselves, weirdly. Full story
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Mad Scientists and Upbeat Protests at the Syrian Border
Because civil war's about more than just death and maiming. Full story
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Under Fire in Gaza
Planes, Flames and Bangs from the Sky
"On the ground" in Gaza is a difficult place to be when death keeps falling from the sky. Full story
Swedish Raggare
Chatting with one of the last originals. 
Istanbul Rising
On the ground in Taksim Square. 
Jailbait
New fiction by Zelly Martin. 
The Water, Tea, and Light Diet
This woman is doing it for 100 days. 
Oh, the Memories
Photos from our trip to North Korea. 
Festival Previews
A roundup of this year's festivals.