Fascism by Another Name

Jacob Bacharach / Truthdig Mar 12, 2019 In The Atlantic, David Frum argues that liberals must curtail immigration—or authoritarians will. He’s already chosen his side. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

The ‘Liberal’ Foreign Policy Establishment’s Hypocrisy Knows No Bounds

Maj. Danny Sjursen / Truthdig Jan 8, 2019 Blinded by their hatred for Trump, mainstream Democrats refuse to acknowledge that our withdrawal from the Middle East is long overdue. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )

The Evidence Is In, and Austerity Is Declared a Loser

Jacob Sugarman / Truthdig Aug 15, 2018 The last decade has been a triumph for Keynesian economics, argues The Week’s Ryan Cooper. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

America’s Regime Change Toolbox

Barbara Koeppel / Truthdig Jun 29, 2018 Mainstream voices never mention that regime change pushed by one country against another is illegal. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Trump’s Moves on Iran Are From the Iraq War Playbook

Juan Cole / Informed Comment May 10, 2018 If what the U.S. government and media are saying about Iran seems vaguely familiar, it's because we've heard it all before. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Iran’s People Do Not Need U.S. Crocodile Tears

Muhammad Sahimi / Truthdig Jan 9, 2018 President Trump and neoconservatives want to exploit demonstrations about the Iranian economy for their own political gains. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )

Faces of Pain, Faces of Hope

Chris Hedges and Mr. Fish / Truthdig Oct 8, 2017 Intentional communities of young men and women, cast aside by the corporate state, are lighting the embers of resistance. Dig deeper ( 19 Min. Read )

Israel Has Interfered More in U.S. Politics Than Russia, but Don’t Expect a Probe of Israelgate

By Robert Parry / Consortium News Apr 27, 2017 As Official Washington fumes over Russiagate, Israel’s more significant political-influence-and-propaganda campaigns are ignored . Dig deeper ( 12 Min. Read )

How the CIA Created a Fake Western Reality for ‘Unconventional Warfare’

Paul Fitzgerald and Elizabeth Gould / Truthdig Apr 26, 2017 In 1950, the CIA helped establish the Congress for Cultural Freedom—an anti-communist advocacy group—to neutralize political opposition to Anglo-American culture. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )

Real Republicans Meet

Jeff Danziger / Truthdig May 31, 2016 Dig deeper

Neocons Cry Anti-Semitism Over the Pro-Trump ‘Renegade Jew’ Smear That They Popularized

By Max Blumenthal / AlterNet May 18, 2016 Political analyst William Kristol and his allies are outraged that the vicious tactic they generated has been turned against them. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )

Believe It or Not, Anti-Muslim Trump Is Campaign’s ‘Progressive’ on Israel/Palestine Conflict

Sandy Tolan / Truthdig Mar 5, 2016 The nativist candidate—a self-declared "neutral guy"—refuses to toe the pro-Israel lines of the U.S. and the GOP. His wayward stand may not be much, but it's the only sparkle of light that any presidential candidate is offering on the intractable issue. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )