Chris Hedges / TruthdigSep 3, 2017
Individual Americans and their society are suffering a deep malaise rooted in lack of opportunity, hopelessness and capitalist exploitation. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )
Chris Hedges / TruthdigAug 27, 2017
The two sides, both intoxicated by violence, are the products of the same alienation and despair. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigMay 27, 2017
Some see her comments as offbeat political humor, but it’s a telling fact that her writing is highlighted on the websites of extremist organizations, one of them labeled a hate group. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
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By Juan Cole / Informed CommentSep 15, 2016
Joseph Michael Schreiber stands accused of having carried out an arson attack against a mosque in Fort Pierce, Fla. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
By Sarah Lazare / AlterNetSep 7, 2016
There are serious questions about the story extremist-turned-FBI-informant Jesse Morton told reporters. Dig deeper ( 11 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / TruthdigJul 3, 2016
Bangladesh has been plagued by extremist violence for years, but the violence and hostage-taking in Dhaka on Friday and on Saturday morning was a whole new level of disruption. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / TruthdigJun 5, 2016
Muhammad Ali, far from being pugilistic with the pugnacious Donald Trump, gently called on all U.S. politicians to distinguish between a fringe of misguided extremists and the actual teachings of Islam, which Ali saw as uniting humankind in love. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
E.J. Dionne Jr. / TruthdigMay 16, 2016
Republican leaders don't want to take responsibility for the choices made by their own voters or their complicity in tolerating and even encouraging the extremism Trump represents. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigApr 13, 2016
Chris Hedges and two combat veterans analyze the realities of American intervention in the Middle East and explain why the brutalized become brutal. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigNov 17, 2015
In light of the latest terrorist attacks in Paris, we take a look back at an interview with CIA whistleblower John Kiriakou, who singled out Saudi Arabia for its role in creating radical extremism in the Middle East. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Roisin Davis / TruthdigJul 22, 2015
Under new laws, U.K. teachers are expected to act as the "eyes and ears of the state." Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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