Gareth Porter / TruthdigNov 26, 2018
What follows is a murky story of a political ploy by the two governments to create a phony rationale for ousting Assange from the Ecuadorian Embassy in London. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
Chris Hedges / TruthdigDec 10, 2017
A 2007 essay on Israel’s harsh control of Palestinians and their lands describes conditions that, in large part, exist today. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
MATTHEW LEE / The Associated PressDec 6, 2017
The move comes despite urgent appeals from Arab and European leaders and the risk of anti-American protests and violence. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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Matthew Lee and Josef Federman / The Associated PressDec 5, 2017
Recognizing the city—which is holy to Muslims as well as Christians and Jews—as Israel's capital would upend decades of U.S. policy and risk potentially violent protests. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Donald Kaufman / TruthdigMay 19, 2017
The WikiLeaks founder wants to talk with U.K. and U.S. authorities about his legal status now that Swedish authorities have ended their seven-year investigation. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Roisin Davis / TruthdigJul 2, 2015
Wednesday's announcement by President Obama has been hailed as the most significant step so far in ending half a century of discord between the two countries. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Amy Goodman / TruthdigMay 28, 2015
When I went to London to interview him in the embassy this week, Assange asserted his belief that this pretrial phase is serving as both punishment and deterrent, and that Sweden is acting as a surrogate for the United States, which wants him jailed to stop the work of WikiLeaks.
Assange asserted his belief that this pretrial phase is serving as both punishment and deterrent, and that Sweden is acting as a surrogate for the United States, which wants him jailed to stop the work of WikiLeaks. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Sonali Kolhatkar / TruthdigMar 5, 2015
It’s hard to fathom why Western media seem to buy into the US government’s demonization of Venezuela’s democratically elected socialist government and yet essentially give a pass to countries (Mexico, anyone?) with clearly corrupt and discredited leadershipIt’s hard to fathom why Western media seem to buy into U demonization of Venezuela’s democratically elected socialist government and yet essentially give a pass to countries (Mexico, anyone?) with clearly corrupt and discredited leadership. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigJun 18, 2014
Just in time for election year, the FBI has lassoed a suspect in the Sept 11, 2012, attack on the US Embassy in Benghazi, Libya, that killed four American citizens, including U Ambassador Christopher Stevens. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigFeb 13, 2014
Despite Nancy Pelosi, minority leader of the House of Representatives, personally telling the "Daily Show" host that only Republicans are swayed by money, Stewart has a few examples in the shape of ambassador nominees that prove otherwise. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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