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Hollywoodgate—New Doc Captures the Post-American Taliban

Hollywoodgate—New Doc Captures the Post-American Taliban

Iason Athanasiadis reviews a documentary of an Egyptian's observations of the first year of the Taliban's new regime.

APRIL 19, 2024 • By Iason Athanasiadis
The Legacy of the CIA, from Graveyard Empire

The Legacy of the CIA, from Graveyard Empire

Austro-Afghan reporter Emran Feroz has published a new book on four decades of intervention in Afghanistan, with a...

MARCH 3, 2024 • By Emran Feroz
The Conspiracy to Conceal Conspiracies

The Conspiracy to Conceal Conspiracies

Every warm-blooded Arab loves a good conspiracy theory — so, it turns out, do many Americans, observes cultural...

FEBRUARY 7, 2022 • By Munir Atalla
Gitmo and Abu Ghraib, Infamous Symbols of US Human Rights Violations

Gitmo and Abu Ghraib, Infamous Symbols of US Human Rights Violations

Mischa Geracoulis reviews Maria Armoudian's "Lawyers Beyond Borders, Advancing International Human Rights Through Local Laws and Courts."

OCTOBER 15, 2021 • By Mischa Geracoulis
20 Years Ago This Month, 9/11 at Souk Ukaz

20 Years Ago This Month, 9/11 at Souk Ukaz

Hadani Ditmars The commemoration of the 20th anniversary of 9/11 unfolds in televisual real time and yet with...

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021 • By Mohja Kahf
Torture Is the Nasty Center of the 9/11 Case at Guantánamo

Torture Is the Nasty Center of the 9/11 Case at Guantánamo

In our centerpiece this month, Lisa Hajjar takes us inside the war on terror and the dystopia that...

MARCH 14, 2021 • By Layla AlAmmar
Secrets, Leaks, and the Imperative of Truth and Transparency

Secrets, Leaks, and the Imperative of Truth and Transparency

Stephen Rohde on how widespread government secrecy, alongside the punishment of truth-tellers, betrays fundamental principles underlying democracy.

MARCH 14, 2021 • By Stephen Rohde
Dinner at the White House, in the Lion’s Den

Dinner at the White House, in the Lion’s Den

Francisco Letelier searches for the truth about his father's assassination in Washington DC while excavating US government complicity...

MARCH 14, 2021 • By Francisco Letelier
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