National Geographic September 2023

National Geographic September 2023 Issue

Featured Articles:

• Under the Dome: A comprehensive dive into the Dome of the Rock, exploring its historical, religious, and political significance.
• Ghost Forests: A haunting look at the resiliency and vulnerabilities of cypress trees.
• An Exceptional Wilderness: A journey through Mozambique’s largest protected area, involving local residents in conservation.
• The Sound of Ice: Glaciers in Chile tell a tale of warning, but are we listening?

Spotlighted Article:

The main article, “Under the Dome,” unravels the complexities of the Dome of the Rock, one of the most revered and contested sites in Jerusalem. It delves into the architectural marvel that it is and examines why, even after nearly 1,400 years, this place continues to be a flashpoint for Israelis and Palestinians. It’s a compelling read that exposes the many layers of a place that is holy for some and a point of tension for others.