Europe

What Europe’s Hezbollah Cases Actually Decided

On a cold late-November afternoon in 2018, inside the storied corridors of the Palais de…

Salerno, 2020: Eighty-Four Million Pills and the Wrong Name

When Italian customs officers pried open three commercial cargo containers inside the sun-baked port of…

The Cocaine Gates—and the Money That Left by Another Door

When the refrigerated container arrived at the port of Rotterdam in the dead heat of…

Hezbollah’s Two European Footprints: Ice Packs and Cash

On a scorching May afternoon in 2015, a dual Lebanese-Canadian citizen named Hussein Bassam Abdallah walked through the industrial outskirts…

The Name That Survived the Blast

Amid the smoking debris scattered across the parking lot of Sarafovo Airport in Burgas, Bulgaria, on the afternoon of July…

Before the Blast, a Bill

The charred laminate of a fake Michigan driver’s license, bearing the fabricated name Jacque Felipe Martin, was among the first…