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Ben Taub is a journalist and philosophy student at Princeton University, and a member of the Frontline Freelance Register. He spent seven weeks in Kilis this summer doing research for a book on unusual people and happenings on the fringe of war. Prior work has appeared in The Guardian, CNN, and Vice UK.
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Was Steven Sotloff a Marked Man?
SyriaJust before the American journalist was abducted in Syria, his fixer’s identity may have been compromised.
Ben Taub | Published Sep 02, 2014

Syria’s War Tourists
VoyeurismSyria’s conflict is drawing a motley crew of adventure-seekers and adrenaline with murky motivations—and little experience with surviving in war zones.
Ben Taub | Published Nov 02, 2013
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