--- title: Michael D. Weiss | TIME description: Weiss is the News Director at New Lines Magazine and coauthor of New York Times bestseller ISIS: Inside the Army of Terror. His forthcoming book is a history of the GRU, Russia's military intelligence service. canonical: https://time.com/author/michael-weiss/ og:title: TIME | Current & Breaking News | National & World Updates og:description: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. og:url: https://time.com/author/michael-weiss/ og:site_name: TIME og:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production og:image:width: 300 og:image:height: 300 og:image:alt: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. og:type: profile twitter:card: summary twitter:title: TIME | Current & Breaking News | National & World Updates twitter:description: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. twitter:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- # Michael D. Weiss ## Michael D. Weiss Weiss is the News Director at New Lines Magazine and coauthor of New York Times bestseller _ISIS: Inside the Army of Terror_. His forthcoming book is a history of the GRU, Russia's military intelligence service. ## Michael D. Weiss *  Feb 25, 2022 ### [Even If Russia Wins, It Won't Do So Easily](https://time.com/6151673/russia-ukraine-invasion-putin/) [IDEAS](/section/ideas/) *  Nov 18, 2021 ### [How a Manufactured Migrant Crisis Showed That Europe's Last Dictator Can Rattle the EU](https://time.com/6121141/belarus-europe-migrants/) [IDEAS](/section/ideas/) *  Apr 22, 2021 ### [Russia Is Murdering Alexei Navalny in Plain Sight](https://time.com/5957441/russia-alexei-navalny-who-will-save-him/) [IDEAS](/section/ideas/) *  Jan 27, 2021 ### [Navalny Is Succeeding Where Putin's Opponents Have Failed](https://time.com/5933718/alexey-navalny-putin-protests/) [IDEAS](/section/ideas/) *  Aug 21, 2020 ### [How Defiance in Belarus Became a Movement](https://time.com/5882099/defiance-movement-belarus/) [WORLD](/section/world/) Meta: null ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Organization","@id":"https://time.com/","name":"TIME","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/","name":"Home"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/author/michael-weiss/","name":"Michael D. Weiss"}}]},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Person","@id":"https://time.com/author/michael-weiss/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/author/michael-weiss/"},"name":"Michael D. Weiss","jobTitle":null,"description":"Weiss is the News Director at New Lines Magazine and coauthor of New York Times bestseller ISIS: Inside the Army of Terror. His forthcoming book is a history of the GRU, Russia's military intelligence service.","url":"https://time.com/author/michael-weiss/","worksFor":{"@type":"Organization","name":"TIME","url":"https://time.com/"}}] ```