By Meleiza FigueroaFeb 20, 2016
How can the Democratic presidential candidate claim to support immigrant families who fled to the U.S. when the policies she backed devastated lives and livelihoods south of the border? Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / TruthdigFeb 14, 2016
The Middle East conflicts and the ghost of the Vietnam War haunted last week's PBS Democratic debate. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigFeb 8, 2016
Instead of criticizing Sanders’ "inexperience," we should “be questioning why any of the candidates of either party are employing the same old foreign policy advisers -- many of whom not only supported the Iraq War but every disastrous military intervention since,” argues Trevor Timm at The Guardian. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigFeb 8, 2016
In her New Hampshire debate with Bernie Sanders, Clinton claimed that she is the true progressive, then proudly mentioned praise from Kissinger -- President Nixon's secretary of state whose policies led to "3, maybe 4 million deaths" globally, writes NYU's Greg Grandin. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
By Lauren McCauley / Common DreamsFeb 8, 2016
Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright (pictured) and feminist icon Gloria Steinem scold female supporters of Bernie Sanders, while Clinton touts approval from war criminal Henry Kissinger. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
By Greg Grandin / TomDispatchNov 9, 2015
Henry Kissinger's example has coursed through the decades, shedding a spectral light on the road that has brought us to a state of eternal war. Dig deeper ( 15 Min. Read )
By Greg Grandin, TomDispatchSep 28, 2015
Kissinger’s policies toward Iran and Saudi Arabia accelerated radicalization in the region, laying the groundwork, step by catastrophic step, for the region’s spiraling crises of the present moment. Dig deeper ( 16 Min. Read )
Kasia Anderson / TruthdigJul 6, 2015
Iran's approach to negotiating with the United States and five other international parties currently displaying a keen interest in how Tehran conducts its nuclear program isn't informed only by concerns about the future of that program in and of itself. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Roisin Davis / TruthdigJun 11, 2015
What could possibly be sinister about leaders of the world's most powerful companies and countries meeting in closed sessions on an Austrian mountaintop to discuss global strategy? Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
By Kevin Zeese, MintPress NewsFeb 6, 2015
When it comes to Ukraine, Noam Chomsky and Henry Kissinger essentially agree with each other. They disagree with the more hawkish Obama administration and the even more extreme Sen. John McCain—who are both escalating the conflict in their own ways. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigJan 31, 2015
Activists from the anti-war group CodePink attempted to arrest former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger (pictured) during his testimony on global security matters at a Senate Armed Services Committee meeting Thursday. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigDec 1, 2014
Nation magazine editor Katrina vanden Heuvel writes in The Washington Post that the U.S. government and mainstream media have arrogantly and self-servingly portrayed the calamity Western powers wrought in Ukraine as a false "morality tale" about democracy-loving protesters and alleged Russian aggression. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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