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Rachel Hagan

04 July 2026

Yes you can fly from Istanbul to Tbilisi – but I took the long way round

I hadn't downloaded any films or podcasts for my journey, but in the end it turned out I didn’t need any. All I needed was the window

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20 May 2026

No one wants a trial – they just want him dead

One of Bashar al Assad’s henchmen is charged by a Syrian court of horrific crimes. When senior members of a deposed regime are put on trial, is justice ever possible?

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18 March 2026

War has returned to Iraq

The north of the country endured the war to oust Saddam, the insurgency, the war against Islamic State and now Trump’s war on Iran. No wonder people around here just want to talk about football

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