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The Secret Spies Keeping Baghdad Safe

By Lindsey Hilsum

Charting the Land of Great Loneliness

By Carin Clevidence

Estranged Modernisms

By Spencer Lee-Lenfield

Earthlings

By Jeff VanderMeer

Peter Van Buren

Peter Van Buren blew the whistle on State Department waste and mismanagement in his book We Meant Well: How I Helped Lose the Battle for the Hearts and Minds of the Iraqi People. A TomDispatch regular, he writes about current events at his blog, We Meant Well. Van Buren’s next book, Ghosts of Tom Joad, A Story of the #99Percent, is out now.
Essay ClassTravel & Adventure

Regime Change in America

By Peter Van Buren May 2, 2014

An empire in decline (city by city, town by town).

Commentary Justice

No Free Speech at Mr. Jefferson’s Library

By Peter Van Buren November 27, 2011
How rights are increasingly meant for those who behave themselves and don't exercise them.
Commentary EconomyWork & Money

Chickening Out in Iraq

By Peter Van Buren October 1, 2011
How your tax dollars financed “reconstruction” madness in the Middle East.
Commentary Conflict

Freedom Isn’t Free at the State Department: The Only Employee at State Who May Be Fired Because of WikiLeaks

By Peter Van Buren September 28, 2011
Is our nation so fragile that legitimate criticism becomes a firing offense?
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