Op-Ed | Culture & Media Biden Hypocritically Slams Arrest of US Journalist in Russia But Pursues Assange The double standards of the U.S. government are on full display in the lead-up to World Press Freedom Day. By Marjorie Cohn , Truthout April 30, 2023 Truthout
News Analysis | War & Peace The US Has No Plans to Give Up Nuclear Weapons. The Public Needs to Change That. A first step toward anti-nuclear advocacy is becoming aware of the current sprawling state of the U.S. nuclear arsenal. By Jon Letman , Truthout April 24, 2023 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Pentagon Leaks Reveal UAE Lobbyists May Have Hidden Close Ties With Russia In 2022 the United Arab Emirates spent over $36 million on lobbying in the U.S. By Inci Sayki & Taylor Giorno , OpenSecrets April 23, 2023 Truthout
Interview | Politics & Elections Capitalists Prey on Syria and Turkey Following February Earthquakes These humanitarian tragedies have become opportunities for rapid growth and high profits for corporate predators. By Daniel Falcone , Truthout April 21, 2023 Truthout
News | War & Peace One of Russia’s Loudest Antiwar Voices Has Been Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison Vladimir Kara-Murza also advocated for personal sanctions against powerful Russians accused of human rights abuses. By Mike Ludwig , Truthout April 18, 2023 Truthout
Op-Ed | War & Peace The Pentagon Is Preparing for Wars With Russia and China, Decades From Now It is requesting its largest allocation ever for converting the latest scientific discoveries into weapons of war. By Michael T. Klare , TomDispatch April 17, 2023 Truthout
News Analysis | War & Peace Peace in Ukraine Is Too Important to Leave in the Hands of Arms Dealers Arms makers are stoking conflicts and then pitching weapons as a path to peace. By Jonathan Ng , Truthout April 12, 2023 Truthout
Interview | Prisons & Policing Calls Grow for Russia to Release Jailed US Journalist Accused of Espionage Evan Gershkovich is reportedly the first U.S. journalist arrested by Moscow on spying charges since 1986. By Amy Goodman & Nermeen Shaikh , DemocracyNow! April 6, 2023 Truthout
News | War & Peace Putin to Station Russian Nukes in Belarus in “Dangerous Escalation” The move follows controversial new UK plans to provide Ukraine with arms containing depleted uranium. By Jessica Corbett , CommonDreams March 26, 2023 Truthout
News Analysis | War & Peace ICC Charges Putin With War Crimes While US and Israeli Leaders Enjoy Impunity The U.S. celebrates the charges against Putin, but pressures the ICC to refrain from prosecuting Israelis and Americans. By Marjorie Cohn , Truthout March 25, 2023 Truthout