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Author Yves Engler explains how the organization was used to suppress the left and bring the world under the U.S. geopolitical umbrella. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )
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In the aftermath of World War II, the U.S. found a new enemy—its recent Soviet ally—and a new kind of conflict was born. Dig deeper ( 58 Min. Read )
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The Democratic Party is mainly about big corporate donors who love capitalism, not its voter base, which prefers socialism. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
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Steven Beda / The ConversationFeb 6, 2019
In 1919, 35,000 shipyard workers brought a city to a standstill. Their protest holds lessons for teachers, Google employees and more. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Tom Engelhardt / TomDispatchJan 27, 2019
Trump is right: Russia’s Afghan misadventure is a remarkably logical place to start when considering the present U.S. debacle there. Dig deeper ( 11 Min. Read )
Maj. Danny Sjursen / TruthdigJan 26, 2019
Many in the U.S. put a sentimental gloss on World War II, turning a blind eye to its complexity, savagery and dubious legacies. Dig deeper ( 52 Min. Read )
Robert Scheer / TruthdigDec 28, 2018
"The Kremlinologist" authors Jenny and Sherry Thompson discuss their landmark book, Soviet communism and the real dangers of nuclear war. Dig deeper ( 21 Min. Read )
Ilana NovickDec 21, 2018
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Jordan Riefe / TruthdigDec 20, 2018
Filmmaker Pawel Pawlikowski’s love-on-the-run tale in the era of comrades and Coltrane is a melancholy homage to his parents. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Paul Jay / The Real News NetworkNov 21, 2018
The famed whistleblower and former RAND corporation employee reflects on a discovery that could have altered the course of history. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / Informed CommentOct 2, 2018
Fifty-five percent believe that committing a sexual assault is not disqualifying for a Supreme Court nominee. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
DAVID KOENIG / The Associated PressJul 11, 2018
Output is predicted to grow next year to 11.8 million barrels a day, making the U.S. the world's leading oil producer for the first time since the 1970s. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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