Land for Peace

June 4, 2007 · Magazine, David Satter, Books and Arts

Liberal Reform in an Illiberal Regime

The Truth About Beslan

November 13, 2006 · Magazine, David Satter

ON SEPTEMBER 1, 2004, the children of School Number One in Beslan, a town of 30,000 in the Russian republic of North Ossetia, gathered to go in for the first day of school. Suddenly, the air was filled with machine gun fire. A military truck pulled up and two dozen men with Kalashnikov assault…