Staff / TruthdigJun 6, 2016
For its best customers, the services offered by the firm at the heart of an international tax-avoidance scandal went far beyond legal services and banking, a New York Times investigation shows. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
BLANKApr 9, 2016
Before the historic leak, the issue of extreme global income inequality was mostly just a concept. Now it has names and faces. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Emma Niles / TruthdigApr 8, 2016
Despite the heavy media coverage of the tax-havens disclosure, few Western elites have been named at this point. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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Emma Niles / TruthdigApr 6, 2016
Although the year-long, concerted effort of hundreds of journalists is an admirable feat, their analysis may be overlooking crucial evidence involving corruption by Western corporations and billionaires. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / TruthdigApr 6, 2016
The revelation in the leaked Panama Papers that Mossack Fonseca and HSBC serviced the companies of corrupt Syrian billionaire Rami Makhlouf (first cousin of dictator Bashar Assad) long after the U.S. imposed sanctions on him is a reminder of why Syrians revolted against the regime in 2011. Dig deeper ( 12 Min. Read )
Eric Ortiz / TruthdigApr 5, 2016
The European politician is the first major casualty in the whistleblower scandal. Don't expect him to be the last figure to face repercussions. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigApr 5, 2016
The massive release of documents is a wonderful thing, but do not expect a genuine exposé of capitalism. The dirty secrets of some corporations will remain unpublished. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / TruthdigApr 4, 2016
Given the enormous problem of corruption plaguing the Middle East, it will come as no surprise that the region features prominently in the new revelations about the Panama-based, German-run law firm Mossack Fonseca. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
By Deirdre Fulton / Common DreamsApr 4, 2016
Edward Snowden tweets: "The story behind the #PanamaPapers? Courage is contagious." Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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