Tim Freccia

  • Life Under the Trees

    This is chapter ten of Robert Young Pelton and Tim Freccia's sprawling 35,000-plus-word epic exploration of the crisis in South Sudan. You can skip ahead and read the full text here or <a href...

  • Oil and War

    This is chapter nine of Robert Young Pelton and Tim Freccia's sprawling 35,000-plus-word epic exploration of the crisis in South Sudan. You can skip ahead and read the full text here or <a href...

  • The Swamp War

    This is chapter seven of Robert Young Pelton and Tim Freccia's sprawling 35,000-plus-word epic exploration of the crisis in South Sudan. You can skip ahead and read the full text here or <a href...

  • The Lost Boys

    This is chapter four of Robert Young Pelton and Tim Freccia's sprawling 35,000-plus-word epic exploration of the crisis in South Sudan. We will release a new chapter daily, but you can skip ahead and <a href="http://www.vice.com/read/saving-south-sudan...

  • Bright Shiny Nation

    This is chapter three of Robert Young Pelton and Tim Freccia's sprawling 35,000-plus-word epic exploration of the crisis in South Sudan. We will release a new chapter daily, but you can skip ahead <a href="http://www.vice.com/read/saving-south-sudan...

  • The Week In GIFs

    Another week, more GIFs. Here they are.

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  • Saving South Sudan

    In February, VICE set out with a former child soldier to locate South Sudan’s former vice president, who has been leading a rebellion.

  • Saving South Sudan

    Late last year, South Sudan's president, Salva Kiir, accused his former vice president, Riek Machar, of attempting a coup d'état.

  • How South Sudan Got Lost

    This month, we will post a new chapter daily of Robert Young Pelton and Tim Freccia's sprawling 35,000-plus word epic exploration of the crisis in South Sudan, but you can skip ahead and read the...

  • Saving South Sudan

    Late last year, South Sudan's president, Salva Kiir, accused his former vice president, Riek Machar, of attempting a coup d'état.

  • Portraits of Riek Machar's White Army

    This past February, Riek Machar's White Army, arming themselves with whatever they could find—assault rifles, machine guns, RPGs, spears, and swords—sacked the city of Malakal in South Sudan. In between revenge killings and looting, they let Tim...

  • Introducing the 'Saving South Sudan' Issue

    It started as a simple idea: visit the world’s newest nation with Machot Lat Thiep, a gangly 32-year-old Sudanese former Lost Boy who wants to help his nation, a homeland that is less than three years old and already in danger of becoming a failed...