As its publisher remains in prison awaiting judgment on his extradition case, we continue our series of looking at WikiLeaks’ significant revelations contributing to the public’s right to know.
Authoritarian liberals have unleashed a censorious syndrome peculiar to our national character, dating to 17th century Quaker hangings in Boston.
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Events of the past week show the Continent restoring some of its pre-1945 independence from U.S. hegemony.
As this dreadful year draws near its close, the top U.S. diplomat has put us at far more risk of war than we were at its start.
Between Biden and Trump, U.S. voters have no alternative to our anxious empire’s lawless conduct abroad.
Washington is now committed to preventing any non–Western nations that do not conform to the neoliberal order from rising in any field wherein they threaten to best U.S. companies.
Americans are caught in a kind of national psychosis, wherein little of what is said about foreign conduct — from Germany to the South China Sea — can be taken at face value.
There is a lot to read into this moment, but one thing’s clear. The U.S. doesn’t know what time it is.
One myth about WikiLeaks is that it favors U.S. enemies and declines to publish documents against them, while another legend is that WikiLeaks, for obscure reasons, is soft on Israel, reports Patrick Lawrence.