When Will the Dirty Wars End?
June 12, 2013 | Jeremy Scahill's 'Dirty Wars' conveys the sinister, unaccountable, and deadly power concentrated in the halls of Washington that now threatens the planet.
Articles by Steve Fake
Key Fact Suppressed in the Israel-Turkey Reconciliation Story
March 29, 2013 | It's often forgotten that of the nine killed by Israeli commandos on the Mavi Marmara in 2010, one was an American citizen.
Equatorial Guinea Briefly Disappears Dissident
November 14, 2012 | President Obiang only adds to its reputation as one of the world's most corrupt, unjust nations.
Gaza Ahoy: Chronicling the Freedom Sailors
September 19, 2012 | A new book tells the story of how the ships to Gaza movement was born.
Hillary Clinton in Laos, Where Our Past Lies Buried
August 11, 2012 | Knowledge about matters such as the U.S. bombing of Laos is a maladaptive trait in her line of work.
History’s Greatest Terrorist: Harry Truman
August 10, 2012 | The motives for dropping nuclear bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki were political, the targets civilian -- a textbook case of terrorism.
Bahrain: the Tear Gas Regime
August 9, 2012 | Bahrain finds an off-label use for tear gas as chemical warfare.
Timing of Stop Kony Campaign Suspicious
March 12, 2012 | In October, President Obama announced that he had authorized the deployment of about 100 American military advisers to help African nations stop Kony.
Divvying up South Sudan
August 26, 2011 | Investors have already bought up a tenth of the land in the fledgling state of South Sudan.
Freedom Flotillas Will Sail Until Blockade of Gaza Is Lifted
July 20, 2011 | Though Freedom Flotilla II was intercepted, it vows to regroup and fulfill its obligations to the besieged people of Gaza.