AYA BATRAWY / The Associated PressMay 22, 2018
The detentions of at least 10 women's rights activists—seven women and three men—are seen as a culmination of a steady crackdown on perceived critics of the government. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Mark Fiore / TruthdigMay 17, 2018
If I didn’t know better, I would think the Trump administration is trying to hasten the End Times. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Sandy Tolan / TruthdigMay 16, 2018
Will the raw imagery of Gaza carnage juxtaposed with the imperious celebrations of the callous elite in Jerusalem finally change the way Americans see Israel? Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Join our newsletterStay up to date with the latest from Truthdig. Join the Truthdig Newsletter for our latest publications.
FARES AKRAM and JOSEF FEDERMAN / The Associated PressMay 14, 2018
In a jarring contrast, Israeli forces attack Palestinians at the Gaza border, while a few miles away Israel and the U.S. celebrate the new embassy in contested Jerusalem. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
JOSEF FEDERMAN / The Associated PressMay 13, 2018
Combat battalions, special units, intelligence forces and snipers are sent to the Gaza border, where Palestinians plan a mass protest Monday against the embassy move to Jerusalem. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Eugene Robinson / TruthdigApr 16, 2018
The pressure on the president's lawyer may be satisfying, but only Congress can ensure that the administration is investigated and held accountable. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Emily Wells / TruthdigApr 11, 2018
Though the president's elder daughter says she champions women’s issues, she has defended the rollback of an Obama-era rule intended to help close the gender pay gap. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Emily Wells / TruthdigApr 4, 2018
Cecile Richards says she "shut down the conversation," which took place in January 2017, because there was no way the proposal being made to her would work. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Nomi Prins / TomDispatchMar 19, 2018
Here we are a little more than a year into the Trump presidency and his administration’s body count is already, as The Donald might put it: “unbelievable, perhaps record-setting.” Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )
Robert Reich / RobertReich.OrgMar 5, 2018
The president's son-in-law's most significant contribution to the stench of this administration may arise from his financial conflicts of interest. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Eugene Robinson / TruthdigMar 2, 2018
What we have is a cheesy reality show, set in a stately house, with made-for-television histrionics, backstabbing and major character moves. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Join our newsletterStay up to date with the latest from Truthdig. Join the Truthdig Newsletter for our latest publications.
Now you can personalize your Truthdig experience. To bookmark your favorite articles and follow your favorite authors, please login or create a user profile.
Now you can personalize your Truthdig experience. To bookmark your favorite articles and follow your favorite authors, upgrade to supporter.