Sarah Anderson / Inequality.orgDec 9, 2025
Labor activists are exposing deadly conditions for Indonesian workers who process battery nickel for Teslas and other electric cars. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
bart plantenga / TruthdigDec 5, 2025
A sonic exploration of the relation between motor vehicles, pollution & extreme weather incidents. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Join our newsletterStay up to date with the latest from Truthdig. Join the Truthdig Newsletter for our latest publications.
Merveille Assani / TruthdigDec 4, 2025
Big Tech and foreign countries scramble for the DRC’s critical minerals, fueling conflict and trapping locals in poverty. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
Gaea Cabico / SentientDec 4, 2025
Researchers estimate that 44% of the population in 2012 had dietary habits fueling food-related emissions. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Kelley Beaucar Vlahos / Responsible StatecraftDec 2, 2025
It appears more important to the White House that the party of convicted Honduran president Juan Orlando Hernández wins Sunday's volatile election. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Kate Morrissey / Capital & MainDec 1, 2025
Cubans and other third-country nationals are dropped off on the streets of Villahermosa where they struggle to survive. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )
Yusuf Bangura / Africa Is A CountryDec 1, 2025
Threats of military action against Nigeria are not about Christian genocide, but are about rare earths, China, and the scramble to control Africa’s mineral future. Dig deeper ( 13 Min. Read )
Elfadil Ibrahim / Responsible StatecraftNov 28, 2025
With the latest peace agreement rejected, it's clear the only way to stop the bloodshed is for the US to take Abu Dhabi's interventions in hand. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
Christopher Lord / TruthdigNov 28, 2025
Washington’s buffoonish diplomacy and trade bluster has left Beijing unamused but nonplussed. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
Eldar Mamedov / Responsible StatecraftNov 24, 2025
The goal appears not to be a better peace, but to hollow out the American proposal until it becomes unacceptable to Moscow. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Zoya Teirstein / GristNov 24, 2025
This year's U.N. climate negotiations crashed out on a hard truth: It’s all about the money. Dig deeper ( 11 Min. Read )
Join our newsletterDon't miss out on the latest investigations, art critiques, provocative insights and original reporting from a progressive perspective — delivered straight to your inbox.
Now you can personalize your Truthdig experience. To bookmark your favorite articles and follow your favorite authors, please login or create a user profile.
Now you can personalize your Truthdig experience. To bookmark your favorite articles and follow your favorite authors, upgrade to supporter.
You come to Truthdig for clarity in a world full of illusion.Support the independent journalism that makes it possible.