John S. Friedman

John S. Friedman is the editor of The Secret Histories: Hidden Truths that Challenged the Past and Changed the World (Picador). His most recent documentary film is Stealing the Fire, about the nuclear weapons underground.

Currently

  • The Iraq Index

    December 1, 2005

    The tragedy that is Iraq can never be told in numbers alone, but the hard facts--every loss, every life, every dollar--only strengthen the arguments against this brutal war.

  • Spying on the Protesters

    September 1, 2005

    It's déjà-vu all over again: National Guard units and federal, state and local law enforcement are spying on antiwar activists.

2003

  • Paying for Apartheid

    May 15, 2003

    Two major lawsuits--filed against multinational corporations for abetting apartheid--are at a critical juncture.

  • Corporate Bill for Slavery

    February 20, 2003

    The number of corporations that benefited from slavery and that could be sued may reach more than a hundred.

2001

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Blogs

» Altercation

Altercation 3.0 | Altercation takes up residence today at The Nation. Expect more music and movies and maybe a little less politics. But first, a word about Cass Sunstein.
Eric Alterman
Posted 37 minutes ago

» Editor's Cut

Obama Must Get Afghanistan Right | If he doesn't, the US will be enmeshed in another military catastrophe.
Katrina vanden Heuvel
Posted at 10:53 ET

» State of Change

Country First Becomes Party First | John McCain wants to emulate Howard Dean but don't expect the same results.
Ari Berman

» Capitolism

ET Come Home | Tom Friedman testifies on Capitol Hill on green technology
Christopher Hayes

» The Beat

Feingold's Outline for a Constitutional Presidency | In a letter to Obama, Constitution subcommittee chair seeks a commitment to end executive excess.
John Nichols

» The Dreyfuss Report

Panetta? Ummmmm... Well..... | Could Obama have made a weirder choice for CIA director? Here's why Panetta is doomed.
Robert Dreyfuss

» Act Now!

Allow Media into Gaza | Israel is encouraging abuses by preventing foreign journalists from entering the Gaza Strip.
Peter Rothberg

» The Notion

Hard Times Without Studs | One of Terkel’s former book editors considers a Studs-less world.
Tom Engelhardt

» And Another Thing

Bill Ayers Whitewashes History, Again | The Weathermen were not just a bunch of idealistic young people.
Katha Pollitt