Emma Rogers
Emma Rogers is a former Dispatch intern. She has a masters degree in global policy studies from the University of Texas.
Sen. Tommy Tuberville’s Military Holdup, Explained
Is the blockade of confirmations and promotions hurting military preparedness?
Revoking the President’s War Powers, Explained
Congress is poised to repeal authorization for the use of military force for the first time since 1974.
How the U.S. Drone Warfare Program Evolved Over Two Decades
As this technology further develops, leadership gains access to increasingly precise weapons of war.
Lebanon, One Year Later
The deadly port explosion exacerbated a troubled country’s political and economic problems. No one has been held accountable.
‘How Can You Get Communities That Are in Conflict to Actually Love Each Other?’
A conversation with Chloé Valdary.
A Long Road to a Long Race
How Katie Ledecky is primed to win the first women's 1500 meter race in Olympic swimming history.
Why Traditionalist Catholics Are Upset About Pope Francis’ Decree on the Latin Mass
Let’s go back to the Second Vatican Council.
How the U.N. Human Rights Council Ends Up With So Many Human Rights Abusers
A lot of it comes down to politics.
‘The Ethiopian People Don’t Have a Meaningful Choice’
Abiy Ahmed is widely expected to remain prime minister after an election in which regions of the country were unable to vote.
How Alexander Lukashenko Has Maintained His Grip Over Belarus for Decades
Arresting the opposition, limiting free press, and declaring victory margins so large that even supporters are skeptical.