Natasha Hakimi Zapata / TruthdigJul 15, 2019
As the daughter of Iranian and Mexican immigrants, the president’s racist attacks on four congresswomen of color have struck me to my core. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
Robert Reich / TruthdigMar 8, 2019
Whatever the president may say, whomever he may scapegoat, the true threat to our country comes from billionaires and powerful corporations. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Davide Vampa / The ConversationFeb 28, 2019
In the first electoral test of the country's governing coalition, the nativist League party has emerged stronger than ever before. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
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Amy Goodman and Denis MoynihanJul 26, 2018
Creative protests and acts of solidarity, in concert with the determination and courage of refugees, are changing politics all over the world. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Marjorie Cohn / TruthoutMay 7, 2018
Because of a hostile Trump administration, even asylum seekers who establish "credible fear" could face years of detention. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
Eric Ortiz / TruthdigJan 15, 2018
America's underlying moral sickness has spread with the immigration debate. Generous, fair and flexible policy is the antidote. Dig deeper ( 11 Min. Read )
Eugene Robinson / TruthdigDec 14, 2017
The noxious stew of nativism, xenophobia, misogyny and white supremacy that put Donald Trump in the White House no longer appears to be unconquerable. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
By Tom WeisskopfNov 14, 2017
The author reflects on 72 years personal and political history in this speech at the Residential College at the University of Michigan. Dig deeper ( 20 Min. Read )
By Juan Cole / Informed CommentApr 20, 2017
O’Reilly has been ousted, but the despicable strategy of orienting Fox “news” toward the nativist far right in the United States will continue. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Natasha Hakimi Zapata / TruthdigApr 17, 2017
France is on the verge of committing a nativist mistake comparable to those the United States and Britain made in 2016, the "Last Week Tonight" host says. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigJan 8, 2016
While it might be tempting to view the political success of Donald Trump as something uniquely American, Guardian journalist Gary Younge explains that "most Western nations have their own Trump: a racist, xenophobic, Islamophobic demagogue appealing to a mix of nationalist nostalgia, patriotic myth, class grievance and economic insecurity." Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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