
Why Do Billionaires So Love Owning Newspapers?
You never know when an editorial can come in handy. Just ask Jeff Bezos.
You never know when an editorial can come in handy. Just ask Jeff Bezos.
Saudi Arabia’s apparent assassination of Jamal Khashoggi might have taken inspiration from Russia and North Korea — or Israel and the United States.
He’s right that “world’s policeman” is not a viable role for the U.S. to play. Eventually, someone with a bigger brain and a smaller ego will pick up this message, run with it, and win big at the polls.
Lifting of sanctions will be most significant for the Iranian people as Iran reintegrates into the world economy.
Statement from Phyllis Bennis, IPS’s Middle East expert
But we must not take the survival of the nuclear deal for granted, because it still has many powerful opponents.
The New York Times and the Washington Post have done some solid reporting on inequality. But this past week doesn’t rank among their finest moments.
I spotted letters from 14 men and three women on the Sept. 22 Free for All page.
A public launch of the “Lessons of the Sixties,” project, with an event looking at the evolution of news media and its impacts and opportunities for social justice organizing.
A study of three prominent op-ed sections highlights their byline diversity problem and the conservative tilt of the nation’s top columnists.
The nuclear intelligence that the media is fixated on consists mostly of allegations of abstract research that have been floating around for years.
There’s a good chance you’ve never heard about the People’s Budget, though there’s been a mountain of media coverage of the budget mess.