The Long Hand of U.S. Intervention: The Intercept’s 2018 World Coverage
Many of the world’s troubles are legacies of American intervention, from the U.S. invasion of Iraq to decades of meddling in Central America.
Year in Review 2018
A look back at The Intercept’s must-read stories from 2018.
Closing Liberty’s Sea-Washed, Sunset Gates: The Intercept’s 2018 Immigration Coverage
ICE’s arrest of an activist and the targeting of aid volunteers in Arizona were early salvos in a harassment campaign that peaked with family separations.
Seeing Is Believing: The Intercept’s 2018 Visual Journalism
From Puerto Rico to Gaza, The Intercept sent photographers and video journalists into the field to bring viewers to places they might not otherwise see.
From Tactical Pants to the Green New Deal: The Intercept’s 2018 Environment Coverage
Catastrophic hurricanes, heartless vivisectionists, criminal polluters, and climate supervillains like Scott Pruitt were all on extravagant display in 2018.
Democratic Insurgency and Establishment Backlash: The Intercept’s 2018 Politics Coverage
We began the year with a deep look at the insurgency bubbling up across the country, and the steps Democrats in Washington were taking to tamp it down.
Innocence Is No Defense: The Intercept’s 2018 Justice Coverage
Investigations into wrongful convictions and the death penalty were joined this year by important work on predictive policing, voting rights, and #MeToo.
The Double Games of Foes and Friends: The Intercept’s 2018 National Security Coverage
Surveillance and spying have been recurring themes; influence-peddling has been rampant, with Saudi Arabia and its allies cozying up to the administration.
Silicon Noir and the End of Techno-Optimism: The Intercept’s 2018 Tech Coverage
This will likely go down as the year when technology, once envisioned as an equalizing force, finally went headlong down the path toward dystopia.