Revealing the Real Threats and the Manufactured Ones: The Intercept's 2019 National Security Coverage
A look back at The Intercept’s must-read national security stories from 2019.
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The FBI Is Investigating Erik Prince for Trying to Weaponize Crop Dusters
Attorney General Barr has been criticized for intervening in cases involving Trump associates. Prince’s may be the most politically sensitive of all.
Here Are Five Lies About Iran That We Need to Refute to Stop Another Illegal War
The Trump administration is lying about Iran and its nuclear program. The media has to debunk this false drumbeat for war.
John Bolton Tried His Best to Draw the U.S. Into a War. Luckily, He Failed.
Bolton’s most lasting impact may be the fallout from his open contempt for international institutions.
AIPAC Is Helping Fund Anti-Bernie Sanders Super PAC Ads in Nevada
The group is telling donors that contributions to the Democratic Majority for Israel, whose ads are attacking Sanders, count as donations to AIPAC.
Candidates, Your Views on the Middle East? You Have 30 Seconds.
Asking a presidential candidate for a soundbite on Iran is a disaster for democracy.
Democrats Want to End U.S. Support for the Yemen War — but They Might Continue Funding It Anyway
Progressives want to use the defense budget to stop support for Saudi Arabia’s war, but are enough Democrats willing to take a stand?
Part One: Manufacturing the Carnage
Donald Trump is an autocratic nightmare wrapped in incompetence, made in the USA.
The U.S. Is Now Betraying the Kurds for the Eighth Time
Nothing in this world is certain except death, taxes, and America betraying the Kurds.
Bernie Sanders, Joe Biden, and the Rewriting of Iraq War History
Law scholar Marjorie Cohn and journalist Sam Husseini are this week’s guests.