Chris Hedges / TruthdigJan 13, 2020
The United States' descent toward tyranny mirrors the experience of Germany and Italy in the 1930s. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )
Maj. Danny Sjursen / TruthdigDec 25, 2019
During World War I, men on both sides defied their leaders and respective nations, if only for a moment. Let it be a lesson in 2019. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
LISA MASCARO and MARY CLARE JALONICK / The Associated PressDec 18, 2019
Trump is the 3rd president in U.S. history to be formally charged under the Constitution’s ultimate remedy for high crimes and misdemeanors. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
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Maj. Danny Sjursen / TruthdigDec 17, 2019
For a decade and a half, the U.S. Army waged war on fierce tribal Muslims in a remote land. Sound familiar? Dig deeper ( 17 Min. Read )
Ellen Brown / TruthdigDec 11, 2019
The former Fed chairman’s obituaries leave out how his policies devastated lives in the 1980s and underwrote the 2008 financial crisis. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )
LISA MASCARO and MARY CLARE JALONICK / The Associated PressDec 7, 2019
Drawing on history and the Founding Fathers, the Judiciary Committee lays out legal arguments against President Trump's actions on Ukraine. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Rebecca Gordon / TomDispatchDec 5, 2019
Slavery and steady geographical expansion and imperial domination are at the root of the country's past and present actions. Dig deeper ( 12 Min. Read )
Tracey L. Rogers / OtherWordsDec 3, 2019
Thoughtful plantation tours can help us lean into our discomfort—and reconcile a painful past. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / TruthdigNov 20, 2019
Mike Pompeo's announcement about illegal squatter settlements on Palestinian land puts the U.S. firmly on the wrong side of history. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
FRANK JORDANS / The Associated PressNov 9, 2019
Chancellor Angela Merkel and other European leaders place flowers on the remains of the wall that divided the German capital for 28 years. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / TruthdigNov 4, 2019
Iraqis are demanding an end to corruption and sectarianism, while also objecting U.S. troops and Iranian influence. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
James Caroll / TomDispatchOct 28, 2019
This November anniversary of the dismantling of the Berlin Wall should offer an occasion to say no to repeating history. Dig deeper ( 10 Min. Read )
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