As their options declined, the Israeli government and Hamas finally came to the negotiating table.
A new executive order aims to strike back against “hostage diplomacy.”
The Trump administration’s negotiations with Russia may signal a bigger shift in U.S. policy.
Freeing hostages is far more complicated than it seems.
What this historic prisoner swap with Russia tells us about U.S. diplomacy.
Highlights from Coming Home by Brittney Griner with Michelle Burford.
Media stories spotlight the high stakes – and the pressure to bring hostages home.
Research on kidnappings by armed groups explains the impact on Colombia’s peace process.
What we know about Hamas hostage-taking and Israel’s hostage recovery policy.
It's a marriage of concessions and sanctions.
