Paul Von Blum / TruthdigNov 27, 2023
Ethnic Armenians have fled a once-thriving democracy in Artsakh after an offensive by the authoritarian regime in Azerbaijan. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
Artin DerSimonian / Responsible StatecraftSep 14, 2023
With Moscow distracted in Ukraine and a recent shift in Armenia's relationship to the CTSO, the humanitarian situation is dire as Azerbaijan has blocked a key corridor. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
Scott Ritter / TruthdigMay 23, 2019
An invasion of the Strait of Hormuz would devastate the U.S. military, but it's America's position in the world that may never recover. Dig deeper ( 15 Min. Read )
Join our newsletterStay up to date with the latest from Truthdig. Join the Truthdig Newsletter for our latest publications.
Nasser Karimi / APNov 1, 2017
The Russian president arrives for meetings with Iran and Azerbaijan, just as the multinational nuclear deal with Tehran is under threat from President Trump. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigMay 25, 2016
Her release comes after Azerbaijan’s Supreme Court reduced her seven-and-a-half-year sentence by four years. Human rights advocates say the new suspended sentence is still too harsh. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigJan 21, 2016
Azerbaijani elites are outraged that the British human rights lawyer has agreed to defend Khadija Ismayilova, the investigative journalist who was jailed after exposing corruption and abuse by the ruling Aliyev family. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigSep 2, 2015
The award-winning Azerbaijani journalist and Truthdig Global Voices contributor, whose investigations revealed corruption and graft by her country’s ruling family, was sentenced to 7½ years in jail Tuesday. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigJun 12, 2015
Khadija Ismayilova has been imprisoned for six months for reporting abuses of power by her country’s ruling family. On the opening day of the European Games in Baku, she appealed to the international community to recognize the rot behind Azerbaijan's polished appearance. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Greg Palast / TruthdigApr 19, 2015
Five years ago Monday, 11 men died on the Deepwater Horizon oil rig -- despite Manning’s effort to save their lives Let me explainFive years ago Monday, 11 men died on the Deepwater Horizon oil rig—despite Manning’s effort to save their lives. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
BLANKJan 5, 2015
Since early December, the dissident journalist and Truthdig Global Voices contributor has sat in jail as Azerbaijan's money-drenched ruling family and its allies have tried to figure out how to silence her for good.Since early December, the Truthdig Global Voices contributor has sat in jail as Azerbaijan's money-drenched ruling family and its allies have tried to figure out how to silence her for good. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
Greg Palast / TruthdigApr 18, 2014
Four years ago this Sunday, the Deepwater Horizon blowout incinerated 11 men and poisoned 600 miles of Gulf coastline. What political fairy dust allows BP to remain virtually immune from the consequences?Four years ago today, the Deepwater Horizon blowout incinerated 11 men and poisoned 600 miles of Gulf coastline. What political fairy dust allows BP to remain virtually immune from the consequences? Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )
Amy Goodman / TruthdigOct 17, 2013
Oil is the source of so much pain in the world. Around the globe, wherever oil is extracted, people suffer a constellation of injuries, from coups and dictatorship to pollution, displacement and death. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Join our newsletterStay up to date with the latest from Truthdig. Join the Truthdig Newsletter for our latest publications.
Now you can personalize your Truthdig experience. To bookmark your favorite articles and follow your favorite authors, please login or create a user profile.
Now you can personalize your Truthdig experience. To bookmark your favorite articles and follow your favorite authors, upgrade to supporter.