How and Why We Should All Be Like the Late Journalistic Giant Robert Parry
Robert Parry was one of the most talented reporters of the past 50 years — but, as he would modestly say, any curious human being could do what he did.
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George Nader, Cooperating Witness in Mueller Probe, Was Arrested for Child Pornography in the 1980s
The latest enigmatic figure to saunter onto the stage in Robert Mueller's probe had a brush with the law in the mid-1980s.
Protests in Iran Took Many By Surprise — But Not Iranian Labor Activists
The recent protests are centered on the working class, not the educated demonstrators in Tehran.
UAE Says It Can’t Control Yemeni Forces — Even as It Hands Them Bags of Cash
The U.N. estimates 340,000 people will likely be displaced if fighting reaches the port city of Hodeidah, a key entry point for humanitarian aid.
The NSA Worked to “Track Down” Bitcoin Users, Snowden Documents Reveal
A mysterious data source provided the spy agency with a wealth of information to identify bitcoin holders.
Leaked Files Show How the NSA Tracks Other Countries’ Hackers
The Shadow Brokers leak showed the NSA was tracking at least 45 nation-state hacking operations. Experts explain how the agency stepped up its monitoring.
Intercepted Podcast: Legacy of Blood — the 55-Year U.S. War Against Iraqis
Jeremy Scahill gives a history of U.S. Iraq policy. Mehdi Hasan talks about “60 Minutes” fawning over the Saudi prince. Author Eve Ewing discusses her new book.
War Crimes and Collective Punishment: Gina Haspel, Torture, and the Massacre in Gaza
Blacklisted academic Norman Finkelstein, Palestinian student Yousef Mema, and Sen. Ron Wyden are this week's guests.
Our Country, Our Stories: In New Memoirs, Syrians Describe Life — and Death — in Wartime
Two new revelatory memoirs on Syria come at a critical moment, as everyday Syrians are increasingly written out of their country’s story.
Mohammed bin Salman, Donald Trump, and the Bipartisan Brotherhood with Saudi Arabia
Journalists Rula Jabreal and Sam Husseini are this week’s guests along with Indigenous historian Nick Estes and actor Ismail Khalidi.