National Security

Jeremy Scahill: The War Against Whistleblowers

Jeremy Scahill: The War Against Whistleblowers Jeremy Scahill: The War Against Whistleblowers

What a country's treatment of its own citizens says about how it will treat non-citizens.

Jul 11, 2013 / The Nation Video and On The Earth Productions

Political Violence and Privilege

Political Violence and Privilege Political Violence and Privilege

Why violent right-wing extremism doesn’t scare Americans.

Jul 9, 2013 / Matthew Harwood

The Sin of Journalism

The Sin of Journalism The Sin of Journalism

Reporting may be the worst crime of all.

Jul 9, 2013 / Tom Tomorrow

The Dictionary of the Global War on You

The Dictionary of the Global War on You The Dictionary of the Global War on You

Definitions for a new age

Jul 2, 2013 / Tom Engelhardt

Whistleblowers Are Not the Enemy

Whistleblowers Are Not the Enemy Whistleblowers Are Not the Enemy

US politicians should check their history before going after whistleblowers for daring to challenge the excesses of state power.

Jun 25, 2013 / Robert Scheer

Seven Myths About Edward Snowden, NSA Whistleblower

Seven Myths About Edward Snowden, NSA Whistleblower Seven Myths About Edward Snowden, NSA Whistleblower

A handy myth-stripping guide to NSA surveillance and its whistleblower.

Jun 24, 2013 / Chase Madar

More Questions for James Comey

More Questions for James Comey More Questions for James Comey

Obama’s Republican nominee for FBI chief is much less than the civil liberties hero he appears to be.

Jun 24, 2013 / Rick Perlstein

China’s Pacific Dreams

China’s Pacific Dreams China’s Pacific Dreams

How Washington’s and Beijing’s visions for the future may turn into a nightmare.

Jun 20, 2013 / Pepe Escobar

America’s Surveillance Net

America’s Surveillance Net America’s Surveillance Net

There is a revolution afoot—one that is being carried out by the government against the fundamental law of the land.

Jun 19, 2013 / Jonathan Schell

Government Spying: Why You Can’t ‘Just Trust Us’

Government Spying: Why You Can’t ‘Just Trust Us’ Government Spying: Why You Can’t ‘Just Trust Us’

For proof that the current surveillance programs are ripe for abuse, Americans need only look at what preceded them.

Jun 19, 2013 / Marcy Wheeler

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