Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigJan 7, 2025
Critical journalists view the slaughter of their colleagues in Paris from a deeply personal perspective. "Does my work threaten my life?" we ask ourselves. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
SHEIKH SAALIQ and EMILY SCHMALL / The Associated PressFeb 26, 2020
Three days of clashes between Hindus and Muslim in India coincide with the president's state visit to that country. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
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A war with Iran isn’t the only risk linked to basing majority-Christian, American troops in the land of Islam’s two holiest cities. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
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Juan Cole / TruthdigOct 28, 2019
As the terrorist's killing is lauded, it's worth recalling he was in U.S. custody when he began organizing what would become the Islamic State. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Alan MacLeod / FAIROct 2, 2019
As the host of "Real Time," he has adopted any number of reactionary positions. Why does anyone in the media depict him as a leftist? Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
COLLIN BINKLEY / The Associated PressSep 19, 2019
The administration threatens to cut grant funding for a Middle East studies program. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / Informed CommentJul 21, 2019
The president is sending troops to Saudi Arabia. Has everyone forgotten what the extremist organization made of U.S. military presence there? Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Bill Blum / TruthdigApr 26, 2019
A new case to determine whether a citizenship question can be added to the 2020 census carries grave implications for the entire country. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
SAMY MAGDY / The Associated PressApr 20, 2019
Passage would also broaden the military's role—a change blasted by critics as another major step toward authoritarian rule. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
NICK PERRY and JULIET WILLIAMS / The Associated PressMar 17, 2019
A steady stream of mourners pay tribute at a makeshift memorial to the 50 people slain by a gunman at two mosques in Christchurch. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / Informed CommentMar 17, 2019
The world-straddling press lord's media is under pressure in the wake of the massacre of 50 worshipers by a white supremacist terrorist at a New Zealand mosque. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
RORY FANNING / TomDispatchFeb 26, 2019
Hilel Garmi has long felt the occupation of Palestinian lands to be immoral. Now he counts himself among his country's few refuseniks. Dig deeper ( 11 Min. Read )
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