Maj. Danny Sjursen / TruthdigJul 23, 2019
Aggressive policing, mass incarceration and inhumane detention facilities are products of overseas empire—imperial chickens come home to roost. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Scott Ritter / TruthdigJun 26, 2019
We can't seem to acknowledge that the former Soviet Union paved the way to Allied success during World War II with its blood. Dig deeper ( 10 Min. Read )
Andrew Bacevich / TomDispatchJun 20, 2019
In a curious collaboration, the president and U.S. news outlets put aside their differences to peddle distorted narratives about the past. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
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Noor Al-Sibai / TruthdigJun 14, 2019
The HBO miniseries may remind viewers of Trump’s ineptitude, but it should evoke a public health crisis that began under his predecessor. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Maj. Danny Sjursen / TruthdigJun 8, 2019
The 39th president was denied a second term largely by issues beyond his control—a bad economy and foreign tumult—and not by his own failings. Dig deeper ( 18 Min. Read )
Chris Hedges and Mr. Fish / TruthdigJun 3, 2019
The demonization of Putin and Russia was designed to poison bilateral relations, boost U.S. war industry profits and make détente impossible. Dig deeper ( 11 Min. Read )
Jacob Sugarman / TruthdigMay 28, 2019
Author Bhaskar Sunkara reflects on the differences between Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren, the future of Medicare-for-all and more. Dig deeper ( 14 Min. Read )
Maj. Danny Sjursen / TruthdigMay 4, 2019
The struggle—far from finished—was never as finite or clear-cut as the myth that persists in our collective memory. Dig deeper ( 26 Min. Read )
Richard Wolff / Common DreamsMay 2, 2019
Exploitation of labor is intrinsic to our economic system. Only by democratizing our workplaces can we forge a truly egalitarian society. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Paul Street / TruthdigMay 1, 2019
The working-class holiday has Marxist and anarchist industrial-era roots, but the significance of May 1 goes deeper than that. Dig deeper ( 11 Min. Read )
Maj. Danny Sjursen / TruthdigApr 20, 2019
Our military intervention there in the 1960s and ’70s cost 58,000 U.S. lives and created a gash in our nation's psyche that never healed. Dig deeper ( 27 Min. Read )
Maj. Danny Sjursen / TruthdigApr 6, 2019
His obsession with foreign communism blinded him to U.S. domestic needs. It's time for Americans to stop mythologizing a reckless president. Dig deeper ( 32 Min. Read )
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