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The Secret Ingredient Behind a Breakfast-Taco Pop-Up

I think of myself as a morning person, but, still, I groaned and grumbled as I rolled out of bed before sunrise on a recent morning just to get breakfast. My destination was the Screen Door, a tiny ice-cream shop in Brooklyn’s Greenpoint that is currently serving as the host of Border Town, a peripatetic […]

How the U.S. Can Learn from Its Policy Failures During the Arab Spring

As a first step, Ford told me, the U.S. should begin where it has the most clout: the Kurdish forces who control northeastern Syria. The Kurds, operating under the name Syrian Democratic Forces, have worked closely with U.S. military and intelligence services during a decade of battles to help defeat and contain ISIS. In other […]