Charlotte Lawson is a reporter at The Dispatch and currently based in Tel Aviv, Israel. Prior to joining the company in 2020, she studied history and global security at the University of Virginia. When Charlotte is not keeping up with foreign policy and world affairs, she is probably trying to hone her photography skills.
The For Country Caucus wants Congress to take a bigger role in foreign policy.
The regime in Damascus tries to shed its pariah status while simultaneously stalling relief work.
A rocky earthquake recovery will have political consequences for Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.
After finally reaching a deal on tanks, NATO now begins a debate on whether to send F-16s to Ukraine.
Wagner Group mercenaries have suffered setbacks in Ukraine but still maintain a global footprint: A Dispatch Explainer.
As Pyongyang grows its nuclear arsenal, Seoul considers its atomic options.
As Moscow and Kyiv consider large-scale offensives, the West weighs sending new types of weaponry.
Benjamin Netanyahu will need to push past the bad blood between the Saudis and Americans.
The Islamic Republic takes advantage of public unrest to crack down on the religious minority—including two grandmothers.
Charlotte responds to questions from members about the University of Virginia, classic rock, and life in Turkey.