Truthdig Radio: Osama bin Laden and Nuclear Meltdown
Mar 17, 2011 In this premiere episode of our weekly radio show, former bin Laden hunter Michael Scheuer tells us why we're losing, renowned physicist Frank N von Hippel tells us to fear the bomb and Juan Cole says Arab protesters are looking for a New Deal Update: Full transcriptFormer bin Laden hunter Michael Scheuer tells us why we're losing, renowned physicist Frank N.
People Power vs. Washington
Mar 15, 2011 The claim that George W. Bush’s war of aggression against Iraq somehow opened up the Middle East to reform is an affront to the brave crowds that have risked their lives to change the American-backed order in that part of the world.
Fear Not the Muslim Brotherhood Boogeyman
Feb 15, 2011 The hysteria in American media about Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood is not only ignorant and demagogic, it is hypocritical.
Building a Powerful Left in the United States
Feb 2, 2011 Robert Scheer, Chris Hedges, David Sirota, Larry Gross and Scott Tucker go looking for America's missing movement in this special collaboration between Truthdig and Pacifica's KPFK.Robert Scheer, Chris Hedges, David Sirota, Larry Gross and Scott Tucker go looking for America's missing movement.
Saad’s Revolution
Feb 1, 2011 A largely unheralded hero of the Egyptian revolution is a mild-mannered academic who endured imprisonment and then exile for daring to criticize the Mubarak family’s increasingly dynastic ambitions.A largely unheralded hero of the Egyptian revolution is a mild-mannered academic who endured imprisonment and then exile.
Tunisian Revolution Shakes, Inspires Middle East
Jan 18, 2011 Every state and movement in the Middle East is reading into the events in Tunisia its own anxieties and aspirations.
Wrong Again, Sen. Graham
Jan 5, 2011 Sen. Lindsey Graham has been wrong about almost everything in the Middle East for a decade and a half, so his harebrained proposal to build permanent bases in Afghanistan is hardly surprising.
Truthdig Radio: Save the Internet, Enlist the Gays, Movies of the Year
Dec 30, 2010 Truthdig editors, contributors and collaborators share their insights into the corporate takeover of the free and fair Internet and the repeal of "don't ask, don't tell." Plus: Richard Schickel's picks for the best movies of the year.Truthdig editors, contributors and collaborators share their insights into the corporate takeover of the free Internet, the repeal of "don't ask, don't tell" and the best movies of the year.
Obama’s 2010 Successes and Failures in the Middle East
Dec 21, 2010 As the decade draws to a close, it is clear that the bright hopes inspired by Obama’s 2009 Cairo speech have markedly faded, and the disappointments have outweighed achievements in the most important arena for contemporary American foreign policy.The disappointments have outweighed achievements in the most important arena for contemporary American foreign policy.
Truthdig Radio: Hedges, Scheer, Shockley and Prins
Dec 9, 2010 Truthdig editors discuss WikiLeaks with Chris Hedges, the pope with the Rev. Madison Shockley and Fed revelations with Nomi Prins in this radio special for Pacifica's KPFK.
