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Barney the Dictator

Mike Luckovich / Truthdig Feb 3, 2011 Dig deeper

America’s Foreign Policy Revolution

E.J. Dionne Jr. / Truthdig Feb 3, 2011 The democratic uprising in Egypt has brought into relief a gradual and little-noticed transformation in American politics. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

A Flat for Mohammed

Richard Reeves / Truthdig Feb 3, 2011 I love Cairo. I love Egyptians. They are, to me, like Italians. They love life, no matter what it brings. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

When Corporations Choose Despots Over Democracy

Amy Goodman / Truthdig Feb 2, 2011 Egypt has been the second-largest recipient of US foreign aid for decades Where has the money gone? Mostly to U corporations. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Parent Trap

Mr. Fish / Truthdig Feb 1, 2011 Dig deeper

Juan Cole / Truthdig Feb 1, 2011 A largely unheralded hero of the Egyptian revolution is a mild-mannered academic who endured imprisonment and then exile for daring to criticize the Mubarak family’s increasingly dynastic ambitions.A largely unheralded hero of the Egyptian revolution is a mild-mannered academic who endured imprisonment and then exile. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Push Has Now Come to Shove

Eugene Robinson / Truthdig Feb 1, 2011 The Obama administration has done a creditable job of gently edging Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak toward some sort of gilded exile. Now it's time to push. Hard. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Hillary Tiptoes Around Mubarak

Staff / Truthdig Jan 31, 2011 With visions of the 1979 Iranian revolution dancing in her head, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has called for Egypt to undergo an “orderly transition” away from its current unrest -- all the while avoiding any demand for the ouster of Hosni Mubarak. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

India to Cut Troops in Kashmir

Staff / Truthdig Jan 15, 2011 In an attempt to rebuild relations with restive Kashmir, one of the world’s most militarized regions, the Indian government has declared that it will cut its troop levels there by 25 percent over the next 12 months. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Mugabe’s Last Stand?

Staff / Truthdig Dec 6, 2008 The U.S. has finally decided that it is "well past time" for Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe to be shown the door. This after he stole an election in June, subverted a power-sharing arrangement and run his once-prosperous nation into the ground. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )