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For years, "oil" and "Iraq" couldn’t make it into the same sentence in mainstream coverage of the invasion and occupation of that…
Nick Turse
Nick Turse is the managing editor of TomDispatch and a fellow at the Type Media Center. He is the author most recently of Next Time They’ll Come to Count the Dead: War and Survival in South Sudan and of the bestselling Kill Anything That Moves.
On June 19th, the New York Times broke the story in an article headlined "Deals with Iraq Are Set to Bring Oil…
The top Pentagon contractors, like death and taxes, almost never change. In 2002, the massive arms dealers Lockheed Martin, Boeing, and Northrop…
Rick is a midlevel manager in a financial services company in New York City. Each day he commutes from Weehawken, New Jersey,…
Biological weapons delivered by cyborg insects. It sounds like a nightmare scenario straight out of the wilder realms of science fiction, but…
In the late 1990s, Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon — a game in which the goal was to connect the actor Kevin…
Nguyen Van Tu asks if I’m serious. Am I really willing to tell his story — to tell the story of the…
It’s that time of year, again. Time to wander the web searching for Holiday gifts for all those hard-to-buy-for folks, the usual…
Duane Schattle doesn’t mince words. “The cities are the problem,” he says. A retired Marine infantry lieutenant colonel who worked on urban…
One day in August, I walked into the Daniel Patrick Moynihan United States Courthouse in lower Manhattan. Nearly three years before I…