Chris Hedges and Cartoonist Mohammad Saba’aneh on the Israeli Occupation of Palestine (Video)

Staff / Truthdig and Chris Hedges Dec 11, 2017 The Palestinian artist, whose work has been showcased by the United Nations, draws inspiration for many of his cartoons from the time he spent in an Israeli prison. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Chris Hedges, Gerald Stern: The Poet in Technocratic Society (Video)

Staff / Truthdig and Chris Hedges Dec 6, 2017 "We've lost a voice that is unafraid to speak truth to power, and that longs to do that," the award-winning poet tells Hedges. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Chris Hedges, Alfred McCoy on U.S. Empire’s ‘Irrevocable’ Decline (Video)

Staff / Truthdig and Chris Hedges Nov 29, 2017 "If it comes to a military crunch," historian McCoy tells Truthdig columnist Hedges, "we could lose." Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Chris Hedges and Professor Stuart Ewen on the Power of Mass Propaganda (Video)

Staff / Truthdig and Chris Hedges Nov 14, 2017 Truthdig columnist Chris Hedges sits down with author and media expert Stuart Ewen to discuss our consumer culture and its influence on modern politics. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

RT America Torched in Witch Hunt ’17

Chris Hedges / Truthdig Nov 12, 2017 Because it had the gall to give airtime to critics of imperialism and U.S. policy, the broadcaster has been forced to register as a foreign agent. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

How to Prevent Police From Stripping Citizens’ Rights (Video)

Staff / Truthdig and Chris Hedges Oct 18, 2017 Truthdig columnist Chris Hedges sits down with sociologist Alex Vitale, author of "The End of Policing," to discuss the nature of law enforcement in the U.S. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Author Mark Bray Responds to Chris Hedges’ Criticism of Antifa (Video)

Staff / Truthdig and Chris Hedges Oct 5, 2017 "Antifa is not a recipe for changing all of society," Bray tells the Truthdig columnist in a recent episode of "On Contact." Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Chris Hedges and President of Namibia on Fight for Economic Freedom

Staff / Truthdig Sep 26, 2017 Truthdig columnist Chris Hedges interviews Dr. Hage Geingob about Namibia's continuing fight for justice and economic independence. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Chris Hedges, Historian Eric Foner on the Manipulation of History

Staff / Truthdig and Chris Hedges Sep 19, 2017 Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

The Silencing of Dissent

Chris Hedges / Truthdig and Mr. Fish Sep 17, 2017 Now that the ideology of global capitalism has been discredited, the ruling elites are turning to blacklists, internet censorship and charges of “fake news” to shut down their critics. Dig deeper ( 10 Min. Read )

Chris Hedges on the Decline of Print Journalism (Video)

Staff / Truthdig and Chris Hedges Sep 12, 2017 Hedges sits down with Tom Robbins and Michael Musto, former writers for the alternative New York publication The Village Voice. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Chris Hedges, Activist Pauline Park on Trans Oppression (Video)

Staff / Truthdig Sep 6, 2017 "Only when we deconstruct the sex-gender binary will we be able to construct a truly just and equal society," Park tells the Truthdig columnist. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )