Tyler Newman

Tyler Newman is an independent journalist based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He has produced for Leafly News, the Growler and the Minnesota Daily. He serves as the secretary of the Society of Professional Journalists freelance community.  


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Lebanon: The lynchpin in Syria’s conflict

Global Politics

As the US pulls troops out of Syria, neighboring Lebanon, with its history of sectarian politics, struggles to find national unity in its approach to the ongoing refugee crisis created as the result of seven years of war.