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If, as Fyodor Dostoevsky wrote, “the degree of civilization in a society can be judged by entering its prisons” then we are…
Chris Hedges
Chris Hedges worked for nearly two decades as a foreign correspondent for The New York Times, National Public Radio and other news organizations in Latin America, the Middle East and the Balkans. He was part of the team of reporters at The New York Times who won a Pulitzer Prize for their coverage of global terrorism. Hedges is a fellow at the Nation Institute and the author of numerous books, including War is a Force That Gives Us Meaning.
I was in a military courtroom at Fort Meade in Maryland on Thursday as Pfc. Bradley Manning admitted giving classified government documents…
On Wednesday a few hundred activists crowded into the courtroom of the Second Circuit, the spillover room with its faulty audio feed…
Emanuele: In Chapter Three, you and Joe Sacco travel to coal-country–West Virginia. Overall, you and Sacco illustrate a completely devastating situation. In…
On a windy afternoon a few days ago I went to a depressed section of North Memphis to visit an old clapboard…
Shannon McLeish of Florida is a 45-year-old married mother of two young children. She is a homeowner, a taxpayer and a safe…
Over the past year I and other plaintiffs including Noam Chomsky and Daniel Ellsberg have pressed a lawsuit in the federal courts…
I am sitting in the visiting area of the SCI Mahanoy prison in Frackville, Pa., on a rainy, cold Friday morning with…
Humans must immediately implement a series of radical measures to halt carbon emissions or prepare for the collapse of entire ecosystems and…
The next great battle of the Occupy movement may not take place in city parks and plazas, where the security and surveillance…