Exclusive: President Trump may see his tough-guy rhetoric as just part of the reality TV show that he’s putting on, but violent talk often goes hand-in-hand with real-life violence as in the Philippines, notes Jonathan Marshall.
Category: Human Rights
Demonizing Venezuela’s Revolution
As Trump Preens, Puerto Rico Still Suffers
Clinton, Assange and the War on Truth
Uncle Sam: The Ultimate Gun Nut
Man Bites Dog: NYT Does Journalism
Trump’s Nihilism on Healthcare
The Indonesia Massacre’s Historic Message
Why the Vengeance Toward Sgt. Bergdahl
The Thwarted Dreams of Kurdistan
Almost a century ago, European powers promised the Kurds a state but soon reneged on the deal, leaving Kurdish nationalists to fume for generations and leading to Iraq’s recent military capture of Kirkuk, reports Lawrence Davidson.