Cameras Linked to Chinese Government Stir Alarm in U.K. Parliament
Hikvision is supplying its cameras to U.K. government departments, universities, and hospitals, raising national security and human rights concerns.
World
On the Eve of Israel's Election, Netanyahu Thanks Trump for Sanctioning Iran at His Request
“Thank you, my dear friend, President Donald Trump,” Israel’s embattled prime minister tweeted, “for answering another one of my important requests.”
Donald Trump, Not Ilhan Omar, Accused American Jews of Dual Loyalty
Unlike Rep. Ilhan Omar, Donald Trump really did invoke an anti-Semitic trope, by telling American Jews Benjamin Netanyahu is “your prime minister.”
A Veteran’s War Movie Sheds Damning Light on How the Marines Fight in Afghanistan
“Combat Obscura” amounts to a deft condemnation of the behavior of U.S. troops, an excruciating lament for the loss of life caused by the Afghanistan War.
Making a Killing
A Top Progressive Consulting Firm Is Doing PR for an Israeli Spy Company
SKDKnickerbocker is running communications for NSO Group, an Israeli company known for selling surveillance technology to authoritarian governments.
Making a Killing
On Yemen, Congress Has Spoken. It Wants the U.S. Out. Now the Ball Is in Trump’s Court.
Frustration with Saudi Arabia has been at an all-time high on Capitol Hill since October, when Saudi agents killed the Washington Post’s Jamal Khashoggi.
Specter of Far-Right Violence Haunts Crisis Talks Over Brexit
Tensions over Brexit, and fears of a backlash from nationalists if it does not happen soon, have rekindled fears of political violence in Britain.
U.S. Warmly Welcomed Congo's Disputed Election Results — but Has Been Sanctioning Its Election Officials Ever Since
Congo's independent election authority hired Trump associates to lobby Washington — an unusual arrangement even by swamp standards.
Google Dragonfly
Google Is Conducting a Secret “Performance Review” of Its Censored China Search Project
Google normally assesses performance through open peer review. But it is evaluating its censored search team behind closed doors.
Israel’s War on Gaza
Right-Wing Donor Adam Milstein Has Spent Millions of Dollars to Stifle the BDS Movement and Attack Critics of Israeli Policy
“He is uniquely proud of such aggressive, anti-speech tactics to suppress people of color. This is a war of personal attacks.”