Juan Cole / TruthdigJul 12, 2014
Is anyone else disgusted by the propaganda trick of trying to get Americans to sympathize with Israel’s massive attack on the civilian habitations of Gaza by saying, “If the U.S. was subjected to rocket fire by X [usually Mexicans], what would it do?” Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigMay 14, 2014
An underwater investigator from the U.S. by the name of Barry Clifford believes that he has spotted the submerged hulk of Christopher Columbus' Santa Maria ship, which sank during the Spanish explorer's notorious voyage to the Caribbean in 1492. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigJan 24, 2014
After thousands were killed in more than a month of violence, rivals in South Sudan have reached a cease-fire. Now, "a new documentary shows how South Sudan has become ground zero for contemporary colonialism in Africa." Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigSep 23, 2013
Professor Kofi Awoonor, former chairman of Kenya's Council of State and a poet of African decolonization, was among those killed in the attack on the Westgate Shopping Mall in Nairobi on Saturday. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Peter Z. Scheer / TruthdigJun 6, 2013
The British government, after decades of escaping responsibility for its brutality in Kenya during the Mau Mau rebellion, will reverse course and offer compensation to victims, the BBC reports. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Robert Scheer / TruthdigJun 4, 2013
What the Chinese have demonstrated is that in the modern world, to the conquerors do not go the spoils. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigAug 27, 2012
The conservative anti-Obama documentary "2016: Obama's America" performed well in its opening weekend, taking in $2.2 million to make it the top-grossing documentary film of the year and putting it in the eighth spot for the weekend. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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