American Misdirection: Militarism and Capitalism Reign as Spotlight Stays on Russia Conspiracy
Journalist Aaron Maté, professor Shoshana Zuboff, and journalist Harun Maruf are this week's guests.
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Brexit and the Rise of the British Trumps
Mehdi Hasan and Owen Jones discuss the fallout from the EU elections and the rise of British Trumpism.
A Corporate-Friendly Democrat Has Been Stalling Progress for 40 Years. Now a Primary Challenge Might Take Him Out.
Virginia state Sen. Dick Saslaw is being challenged by Yasmine Taeb, a human rights lawyer who is going after his ties to the utility giant Dominion.
Meet the Senator Trying to End U.S. Support for the War in Yemen
Democratic Sen. Chris Murphy discusses U.S. complicity in the civilian deaths resulting from the war in Yemen.
I Just Visited Lula, the World’s Most Prominent Political Prisoner. A "Soft Coup" in Brazil’s Election Will Have Global Consequences.
As the fifth most populous country, what happens in Brazil matters. The current election reflects dynamics that are globally relevant and historically familiar.
328 NSA Documents Reveal “Vast Network” of Iranian Agents, Details of a Key Intelligence Coup, and a Fervor for Voice-Matching Technology
Highlights from the seventh release of the internal NSA newsletter, SIDtoday.
Don't Lose Sight of the Real Stakes: Jamal Khashoggi's Murder Is About Repression of Free Speech in the Middle East
The Saudi government's targeting of Khashoggi is a particularly brutal example of the vicious and systemic suppression of free speech in the Middle East.
Dear James Mattis: Why Haven’t You Quit Yet?
Defense Secretary Jim Mattis was considered the “adult in the room” at the White House — but now he’s not even in the room anymore.
Key Senators Say Disappearance of Washington Post Columnist Should End U.S. “Blank Check” to Saudi Arabia
“A lot of people have been played by the current Saudi leadership,” Maryland Democrat Chris Van Hollen told The Intercept.
Saudi Media Casts Khashoggi Disappearance as a Conspiracy, Claims Qatar Owns Washington Post
Saudi Arabia's government-controlled press wants you to believe that Qatar owns the Washington Post. (It doesn't.)