Synopsis

Isobel Yeung, writing for VICE, examines in "Crude Reality" the corrosive impact of corruption within South Sudan's leadership, and the danger it poses to the stability of the nation. In "Between Oil and Water," VICE documents the events surrounding the Sacred Stone Camp in December, and the subsequent months-long struggle to halt the construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline. The piece follows the narrative of those opposing the pipeline, exploring the consequences of resource extraction on