Learning to Speak Anew in a Tribal World

William Pfaff / Truthdig Nov 6, 2009 The international conversation since the Second World War tended to be something of an American monologue, but that's changing now that the United States is widely perceived as a large part of the current world problem. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Clinton Hits Another Diplomatic Snag on Mideast Tour

Staff / Truthdig Nov 3, 2009 Hillary Clinton continued her diplomatic spree in the Middle East on Monday, meeting with Arab heads of state in Morocco, and she once again found herself revisiting, and perhaps revising, her words when she read a statement qualifying a comment she'd made last weekend about Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Samuel L. Jackson to Star in Iraq War Movie

Staff / Truthdig Feb 14, 2006 The versatile 57-year-old actor will play an Army medic who struggles to resume his normal life in "Home of the Brave." | story This is one of the first big-budget films to deal with the ongoing conflict. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )