An Egyptian newspaper once publicly identified me as the C.I.A. station chief in Cairo. It seemed so stupid at the time. I was only 24, a little young to be a station chief, and, of course, I was never with the C.I.A. Richard Engel cairochiefegyptian share on social
If Israel sees weapons moving toward its border, it acts. Richard Engel actborderisrael Change image and share on social
The U.S. presence and American missteps made ethnic violence in Iraq far worse than it would have been otherwise after Saddam Saddam Hussein's fall. Richard Engel americanbadlyethnic Change image and share on social
The Taliban may pine for a pre-industrial society, but most Afghans do not. Richard Engel afghanindustrialpine Change image and share on social
The Muslim Brotherhood is a fundamentalist group. Richard Engel brotherhoodfundamentalistgroup Change image and share on social
Kidnapping is always a threat in this life of reporting on men hurting one another because of religion and politics. Richard Engel hurtkidnaplife Change image and share on social
It seems nothing good comes out of Abu Ghraib. Richard Engel abughraibgood Change image and share on social
ISIS controls a territory roughly the size of Maryland where 8 million people live. If it's attacked and toppled, who will fill the void? Richard Engel attackcontrolfill Change image and share on social
Hamas is a Palestinian political party with an aggressive militant wing. Richard Engel aggressivehamamilitant Change image and share on social
The Donetsk People's Republic is the self-declared pro-Russian government that wants to break away from Ukraine. Richard Engel breakdeclaredonetsk Change image and share on social
