Growing up during the ‘War on Terror’ The second part of Recomposition's ‘How were you radicalized?’ series brings us to the 2000s. Starting with his family roots in the South African…
So you want to join up? - Walthamstow Anarchist Group Text of an anti-army recruitment leaflet produced by the now-defunct Walthamstow Anarchist Group in…
Top 15 messages in Clint Eastwood's anti-war masterpiece "American Sniper" I just watched "American Sniper. " I learned so much about manliness, honor, and love…
The jihadis return: ISIS and the new Sunni uprising - Patrick Cockburn Though capable of staging spectacular attacks like 9/11, jihadist organizations were not a…
New report details widespread torture of female Iraqi prisoners A look at the extent of widespread torture of men and women in the Iraqi prison system. Trigger…
Hopes and prospects - Noam Chomsky In this urgent new book, Noam Chomsky surveys the dangers and prospects of our early twenty-first century.
Blackwater: The rise of the world's most powerful mercenary army - Jeremy Scahill Meet Blackwater USA, the powerful private army that the U.S. government has quietly hired to operate…
Washington rules: America's path to permanent war - Andrew Bacevich For the last half century, as administrations have come and gone, the fundamental assumptions about…
Making the future: Occupations, interventions, empire and resistance - Noam Chomsky Taken together, Chomsky's essays present a powerful counter-narrative to official accounts of the…
The great war for civilisation: The conquest of the Middle East - Robert Fisk A sweeping and dramatic history of the last half century of conflict in the Middle East from an…
Empire's workshop: Latin America, the United States, and the rise of the new imperialism - Greg Grandin The British and Roman empires are often invoked as precedents to the Bush…
The untold history of the United States - Peter Kuznick and Oliver Stone The companion to the Showtime documentary series, director Oliver Stone and historian Peter Kuznick…