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Vídeo: Jeremy Scahill & Noam Chomsky on Secret U.S. Dirty Wars From Yemen to Pakistan to Laos

Investigative journalist Jeremy Scahill and author Noam Chomsky recently sat down together at Harvard University to discuss Scahill’s groundbreaking new book, "Dirty Wars: The World is a Battlefield." Amy Goodman hosted the discussion, which was s...

Posted: Maio 23, 2013, 10:13 pm

Another Memorial Day in This Endless War

By Amy Goodman and Denis Moynihan In a remarkable but little-noticed oversight hearing last week, the Senate Armed Services Committee looked at “The Law of Armed Conflict, the Use of Military Force, and the 2001 Authorization for Use of Militar...

Posted: Maio 23, 2013, 8:11 pm

Obama Admin. Admits for First Time It Killed Four U.S. Citizens in Drone Strikes Outside War Zones

The United States has formally confirmed for the first time that it killed four American citizens in Yemen and Pakistan, "outside of areas of active hostilities." The acknowledgment came in a letter from Attorney General Eric Holder. In a lett...

Posted: Maio 23, 2013, 12:47 no

Dissent or Terror: Counterterrorism Apparatus Used to Monitor Occupy Movement Nationwide

[Watch Part One of our interview with Matthew Rothschild of The Progressive Newly revealed documents show how police partnered with corporations to monitor the Occupy Wall Street movement. DBA Press and the Center for Media and Democracy h...

Posted: Maio 22, 2013, 9:32 pm

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Truthdig: Drilling Beneath the Headlines

Truthdig, a Web magazine that provides expert in-depth coverage of current affairs as well as a variety of thoughtful, provocative content assembled from a progressive point of view. Editor, Robert Scheer. Editor, Zuade Kaufman.

Paul McCartney: Free Pussy Riot

In a letter to Russian authorities this week, former Beatle Paul McCartney urged them to release the remaining members of Pussy Riot from prison. McCartney’s missive came as the punk band’s Maria Alyokhina began a hunger strike after she was not a...

Author: edi...@truthdig.com

Posted: Maio 23, 2013, 7:37 pm

More Exposés, Less Action

By Ralph Nader This new media landscape is more hostile to the civic community and discourages the younger generation from believing that change is truly within our grasp.

Author: edi...@truthdig.com

Posted: Maio 23, 2013, 7:31 pm

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Author: edi...@truthdig.com

Posted: Maio 23, 2013, 7:22 pm

Not-So-Happy Swedes Riot in Stockholm

Hundreds of youths are rioting in the capital of a country proud of its reputation for peacefulness and social justice, apparently in response to unemployment and ill-treatment of immigrant asylum seekers. Violence spread from the northern to the...

Author: edi...@truthdig.com

Posted: Maio 23, 2013, 7:12 pm

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