Extraordinary Rendition

Diego Garcia: The “Unsinkable Carrier” Springs a Leak

A court ruling against colonial exploitation could threaten a strategic U.S. military base in the Indian Ocean. Indigenous advocates say it’s about time.

Conn Hallinan · Apr 14, 2019

The Hidden Structure of U.S. Empire

Nicolas J.S. Davies · Jan 3, 2019

Saint Kavanaugh

Pierre Tristam · Oct 6, 2018

Inside WikiLeaks: Working With the Publisher That Changed the World

Stefania Maurizi · Jul 22, 2018

'Profound' Threat to Press Freedom Looms as Ecuador Prepares to Hand Assange Over to UK

Jake Johnson, staff writer · Jul 21, 2018

Trump, Making Atrocities Great Again

Trump’s recycling program: war crimes and war criminals, old and (potentially) new.

Rebecca Gordon · Mar 29, 2018

Trump Picks 'Actual Torturer' Gina Haspel as Next CIA Director

"If Obama had allowed prosecutions over CIA torture, 'people like Haspel, quite plausibly, could have gone to prison.' Instead, she's going to run the CIA."

Jessica Corbett, staff writer · Mar 13, 2018

US 'Stumbled Into Torture,' Says NYT Reporter

For reporters in foreign policy circles, the US only does immoral things on accident—unlike Official Bad Countries, which do them for calculated gain when they aren’t motivated by sheer malice.

Adam Johnson · Feb 16, 2018