Paul Krugman: America Is at Risk of Becoming a One-Party Autocracy

Keith A. Spencer / Salon Jan 29, 2020 In a wide-ranging interview with Salon, the economist discusses his new book, "Arguing with Zombies," the evolution of the GOP and more. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )

Bernie Sanders Should Be Democrats’ First Choice

Jeff Cohen / Truthdig Dec 12, 2019 While Elizabeth Warren and Pete Buttigieg snipe at each other, the Vermont senator has shown why he's best equipped to beat Donald Trump. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

The 21st-Century Legacies of America’s Twin Sins

Rebecca Gordon / TomDispatch Dec 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 )

Bernie Sanders Has the Backing of Leftists Worldwide

Ilana Novick / Truthdig Dec 3, 2019 He’s distinguished himself from Elizabeth Warren with his support of leaders from the United Kingdom to Brazil. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

U.S. Faces Calls to End Support for Bolivia’s Right-Wing Regime

Jake Johnson / Common Dreams Nov 24, 2019 "What is happening in Bolivia is highly undemocratic," argue scholars and activists. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )

Iraqi Blood Is on All of Our Hands

Maj. Danny Sjursen / Truthdig Oct 10, 2019 In a span of weeks, security forces have killed 100-plus protesters and injured thousands more—the grim legacy of Operation Iraqi Freedom. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )

The U.S. Border Is Much Bigger Than You Think

Todd Miller / TomDispatch Sep 24, 2019 In a broader sense, it should not solely be considered as the frontiers between the U.S. and its neighbors to the north and south. Dig deeper ( 11 Min. Read )

The U.S. Military Is Destroying the Environment

Ilana Novick / Truthdig Sep 16, 2019 Imperialism doesn’t just kill people; it kills the earth. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Do Police Face Less Discipline Than U.S. Soldiers?

Maj. Danny Sjursen / Truthdig Aug 5, 2019 Officer Daniel Pantaleo has gone all but unpunished for killing Eric Garner. This is what happens when American imperialism comes home. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Elizabeth Warren’s Green Imperialism Isn’t the Answer

Will Meyer / Truthdig May 30, 2019 Half measures simply won't do. If we're to address our climate crisis, we must dismantle the military industrial complex once and for all. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Do You Prefer Your American Empire Coarse or Polite?

Maj. Danny Sjursen / Truthdig Apr 23, 2019 With the president wielding near-dictatorial power on matters of foreign policy, it may be the only question left for voters to decide. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Was Ending the Draft a Grave Mistake?

Maj. Danny Sjursen / Truthdig Apr 3, 2019 Switching from all-volunteer to mandatory military service could force Americans to reconsider their ever-expanding empire. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )