America’s Deadliest Experiment Has Reached a Dead-End
This country’s global preeminence, which remained indisputable for decades--not just in theory but in fact--is in decline. Where does that leave us?
The Seeds of the Next Nagorno-Karabakh War
Why did Turkey and Israel encourage Azerbaijan’s strongman to forcefully seize the disputed mountainous patch of Armenian-inhabited Caucasus-earth of Nagorno-Karabakh?
Larissa Zimberoff: What Has Silicon Valley Done to Our Food?
In a new book, the investigative journalist examines how companies have changed the way we eat in the name of climate change without always considering their products’ health impacts.
It’s Long Past Time to End the 50-Year ‘War on Drugs’
Nixon’s War on Drugs turned out to be a war on people. President Biden should end it once and for all.
A Court Ruled Rachel Maddow’s Viewers Know She’s Not Offering Facts
"Maddow’s show is different than a typical news segment where anchors inform viewers about the daily news," an Obama-appointed judge ruled.
Vaccine Nationalism Will Be the Death of Us All
With almost four million people on Planet Earth officially already dead from Covid-19 and the toll on the poorer parts of the planet rising fast, the saddest story of all…
Margaret & David Talbot: The Second American Revolution
The timing is perfect for 'By the Light of Burning Dreams: The Triumphs and Tragedies of the Second American Revolution,' a fresh, deeply-reported examination of some of the most effective…
Mobalaji Olambiwonnu: The Price of Ignoring the Ferguson Uprising
Throughout the uprisings inspired by the killings of Eric Garner, Breonna Taylor, Freddie Gray and so many other Black victims, white leaders refused to learn from Black Lives Matter, a…
The Enduring False Narrative of the Pulse Nightclub Massacre
Politicians and activists should stop propagandizing the fiction that Omar Mateen was motivated by anti-LGBT hatred, says Greenwald. It dishonors the victims and obscures the real motive.
Chris Hedges: Julian Assange and the Collapse of the Rule of Law
Chris Hedges gave this talk at a rally Thursday night in New York City in support of Julian Assange. John and Gabriel Shipton, Julian’s father and brother, also spoke at…
Ximena Vengoechea: Has Silicon Valley Made It Impossible for Us to Listen?
The author wants to teach us how to listen again with her new book “Listen Like You Mean It,” but is that even possible in a capitalist world?
Richard Falk and Chris Hedges on Confronting the Ruling Elite
Richard Falk joins Chris Hedges for a new episode of “On Contact.” Falk has denounced what he calls “the global legalization of rogue behavior embedded in the UN Charter” which…
Senate Releases Report on Jan. 6 Capitol Attack
The report marked the culmination of a five-month investigation by a bipartisan Senate committee into the events of Jan. 6, 2021.
Covid-19 Is a Boon for UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Buds
The British government’s latest “test to travel” scheme is providing yet another opportunity for Conservative officials’ friends—like Randox founder Peter FitzGerald—to profit from the crisis.