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It’s that time of year again, folks. The moment to begin the mad scramble to fill those Xmas stockings and so time…
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.
Even if you never read the comic book or watched the hopelessly low-production-value 1960s cartoon, chances are you’ve at least seen the…
Prior to the Republican National Convention, I thought I knew all about the militarization of Manhattan — the transformation of the island…
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Since 1961, thanks to President Dwight D. Eisenhower, we’ve all been cognizant of the “unwarranted influence” of the military-industrial complex in America.…
With the first anniversary of the invasion of Iraq just past and millions of demonstrators back in the streets of cities across…
When, in October 1957, the USSR launched the first man-made earth satellite, the basketball-sized Sputnik, it caught the United States off guard…
Twas the night before ChristmasAnd all through the houseThe Special Forces team was insertedAs quiet as a mouse… ‘Tis the season…
NEW YORK — In 1998, the band Rage Against the Machine decried “the thin line between entertainment and war.” Today, even that…
“When presidents and politicians lie, it is the job of the press to expose and challenge those lies. When the press…