Wednesday, June 17, 2026

Tom Engelhardt

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Tom Engelhardt is a co-founder of the American Empire Project and the author of The United States of Fear as well as a history of the Cold War, The End of Victory Culture. He is a fellow of the Nation Institute and runs TomDispatch.com. His latest book is Shadow Government: Surveillance, Secret Wars, and a Global Security State in a Single-Superpower World.

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The persistence of ‘Israel First’

Trump’s Middle East record reveals the short life of “America First.”

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How agave agroforestry can restore drylands and strengthen climate resilience

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