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November 17, 2018

How ‘The New York Times’ Deceived the Public on North Korea

Charles Knight quoted

Stretching the findings of a think-tank report on Pyongyang’s missile bases is a reminder of the paper’s role in the lead-up to the Iraq War...

November 15, 2018

Jesse Jackson Sees “Light in the Darkness”

William Hartung quoted

Preaching to a congregation of about 800 in the Princeton University Chapel on Sunday, the Rev. Jesse Jackson, iconic civil rights, religious, and political leader, called for hope and perseverance in the current troubled political climate...

November 9, 2018

How Khashoggi’s Murder Influenced US Midterm Elections

William Hartung quoted

A question would naturally arise in the minds of astute readers of alternative media that why did the mainstream media, Washington Post and New York Times in particular, take the lead in publicizing the murder of the Saudi dissident Jamal Khashoggi at the Saudi consulate in Istanbul on October 2?...

November 8, 2018

US Greed Never Stops: No Justice For Saudi Slaughter Of American Journalist

Ben Freeman quoted

Taking actions to prevent countries from carrying out human-rights violations sounds like the American thing to do, just not with Saudi Arabia...

November 6, 2018

After Khashoggi, the Saudis’ D.C. Machine Keeps on Spinning

Avery Beam, Thomas Low

Undeterred by the grisly murder, more than two dozen lobbying firms are still registered to represent the Kingdom...

November 6, 2018

Trump’s new trade order

by Laura Carlsen

Mexico and Canada got something from NAFTA’s renegotiation, gaining a greater say over policies, but worry that the US will keep the whip hand...

November 17, 2018

Is Amazon about to turn into Lockheed Martin? What the company's move to Crystal City says about its future

William Hartung quoted

If the military-industrial complex of lore has an epicenter, then it is surely located at 929 Long Bridge Drive in Crystal City, across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C...

November 12, 2018

CodePink: Town Hall on Militarism

William Hartung interviewed

MNN and FSTV’s latest production, #CodePink — Town Hall on #Militarism, is a political talk show hosted by Ariel Gold. The show commemorates the 100th Anniversary of #ArmisticeDay, challenges militarism globally and to redirect resources into health care, education, green jobs and other life-affirming activities...

November 9, 2018

Ties That Bind

Ben Freeman quoted

American universities' ties with Saudi Arabia -- always controversial -- are coming under more scrutiny. A look at the multimillion-dollar connections between Saudi Arabia and leading American universities -- and the questions being raised about what the Saudis are getting...

November 7, 2018

Is the Trump administration serious about peace in Yemen?

by William Hartung

Last week’s call by the Trump administration for a cease-fire in the war in Yemen “in the next 30 days” is welcome but long overdue...

November 6, 2018

A conversation about the Latino influence on politics in the US

Laura Carlsen interviewed

Since the 1990’s Latinos have had increasing influence on politics in the United States. They’re a demographic that will be closely watched during the 2018 midterm elections which could transform the country’s future. Could the Latino vote help tilt the outcome of any key races?...

November 5, 2018

Middle East in Focus

Ben Freeman interviewed

Listen to Ben Freeman's most recent interview with Middle East in Focus...

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