A Tribute to Robert Parry: Independent Journalism at Its Best
Bob believed deeply in journalism, both as a vital force for shaping the world and as a moral imperative.
War and the Environment | Edward Snowden, Daniel Ellsberg (by video), Ann Wright and more (Video)
Investigative journalist Seymour Hersh is honored for his work for integrity and ethics by previous recipients of the Sam Adams Award and others.
War and the Environment | Edward Snowden, Daniel Ellsberg (by video), Ann Wright and more (Video)
Investigative journalist Seymour Hersh is honored for his work for integrity and ethics by previous recipients of the Sam Adams Award and others.
Naomi Klein | How to Resist Trump’s Shock Doctrine (Video)
One thing I’ve learned over two decades of reporting from dozens of crises around the world: these tactics can be resisted.
Naomi Klein | How to Resist Trump's Shock Doctrine (Video)
One thing I’ve learned over two decades of reporting from dozens of crises around the world: these tactics can be resisted.
▶ Manufacturing a Narrative for War with Iran – Gareth Porter on Reality Asserts Itself
Mr. Porter tells Paul Jay about his new book "Manufactured Crisis: The Untold Story of the Iran Nuclear Scare" Published on Mar 16, 2014 Gareth Porter is a historian and investigative journalist on US foreign and military policy analyst. He writes regularly for Inter Press Service on US policy towards Iraq and Iran. Author of five books, More
Robert Dreyfus and Nick Turse: America’s Afghan Victims
Even among staunchly antiwar politicians and pundits, few bother to mention the cost of the war to civilians. BY ROBERT DREYFUSS AND NICK TURSE SEPTEMBER 19, 2013 THE NATION See this story at its source » Afghans in Narang district mourn the death of civilians killed in Eastern Kunar, December 27, 2009. RAWA/WIMIMEDIA COMMONS When an American soldier dies in Afghanistan, More
Journalist Seymour Hersh on Obama, NSA and the ‘Pathetic’ American Media | Common Dreams
Pulitzer Prize winner explains how to fix journalism, saying press should 'fire 90% of editors and promote ones you can't control' By Lisa O'Carroll Published on Friday, September 27, 2013 The Guardian via CommonDreams.org Seymour Hersh exposed the My Lai massacre during the Vietnam war, for which he won the Pulitzer Prize. (Photograph: Wally McNamee/Corbis) More
Journalist Seymour Hersh on Obama, NSA and the 'Pathetic' American Media | Common Dreams
Pulitzer Prize winner explains how to fix journalism, saying press should 'fire 90% of editors and promote ones you can't control' By Lisa O'Carroll Published on Friday, September 27, 2013 The Guardian via CommonDreams.org Seymour Hersh exposed the My Lai massacre during the Vietnam war, for which he won the Pulitzer Prize. (Photograph: Wally McNamee/Corbis) More
Truthdigger of the Week: Laura Poitras
Poitras is the reporter who along with Guardian columnist Glenn Greenwald began breaking stories of bulk domestic and international NSA surveillance at the beginning of the summer. By Alexander Reed Kelly Aug 18, 2013 truthdig.com Every week the Truthdig editorial staff selects a Truthdigger of the Week, a group or person worthy of recognition for speaking truth to power, breaking More
Cora Currier> Child’s Death in Drone Strike Tests Obama’s Transparency Pledge
On June 9, a U.S. drone fired on a vehicle in a remote province of Yemen and killed several militants, according to media reports. By Cora Currier Posted on Jul 1, 2013 This article first appeared on ProPublica. truthdig.com Shutterstock illustration of a drone. It soon emerged that among those who died was a boy – 10-year-old Abdulaziz, whose More
Cora Currier> Child’s Death in Drone Strike Tests Obama’s Transparency Pledge
On June 9, a U.S. drone fired on a vehicle in a remote province of Yemen and killed several militants, according to media reports. By Cora Currier Posted on Jul 1, 2013 This article first appeared on ProPublica. truthdig.com Shutterstock illustration of a drone. It soon emerged that among those who died was a boy – 10-year-old Abdulaziz, whose More