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Jeremy Scahill

Jeremy Scahill

Jeremy Scahill, a Puffin Foundation Writing Fellow at The Nation Institute, is the author of the bestselling Blackwater: The Rise of the World's Most Powerful Mercenary Army, published by Nation Books. Nation Books will release Scahill's second book, Dirty Wars: The World Is a Battlefield, in April 2013. He is the writer, with David Riker, and a producer of the documentary feature film, Dirty Wars, which will be released by IFC Films throughout North America in June 2013. You can read his blog on TheNation.com here.

Articles

News and Features

Germ Boys and Yes Men (Health and Disease, Political Figures)

Stewart Simonson is a former Amtrak corporate attorney
with zero medical experience. So why is he in charge of emergency
health and bioterrorism in the federal government?

Jeremy Scahill
Letters

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Blackwater Down (Cities, Police and Law Enforcement, Politics, Society)

With military and law enforcement forces combing New
Orleans in the wake of the storm, why did the federal government feel compelled to hire private security firms Blackwater USA and BATS to keep the peace?

Jeremy Scahill
The Other Bomb Drops (Bush Administration, Iraqi Reconstruction and Occupation, US Wars and Military Action, Politics)

Bush began the Iraq invasion before he went to Congress.

Jeremy Scahill
Shooting the Messenger (Journalists and Journalism, Society)

Click here to read Christian Parenti's March 29, 2004 Nation article on the abuse of Arab journalists by the US military in Iraq.

Jeremy Scahill
Inside Baghdad (Regions and Countries, US Wars and Military Action)

Iraqis, exhausted by years of sanctions and oppression, just want it all to end.

Jeremy Scahill
Letter From Iraq (Regions and Countries, US Wars and Military Action)

Resigned to war, even government opponents say they'll fight their attackers.

Jeremy Scahill

Blogs

Lawmakers Ask Hillary Clinton to Explain Erik Prince's Mercenaries in the UAE
“The implications of allowing a US citizen to assemble a legion in any foreign country, and especially in a combustible region like...
Jeremy Scahill
Erik Prince, You're No Indiana Jones
Blackwater's infamous founder is building a mercenary army in the United Arab Emirates.
Jeremy Scahill
JSOC: The Black Ops Force That Took Down Bin Laden
Some call them “Murder, Incorporated.” Others say they're America's counterterrorism ”ace in the hole.” JSOC is the...
Jeremy Scahill
The Changing US Tune on Yemen
As President Saleh’s corrupt regime teeters on the brink of collapse, the US belatedly backs reform in Yemen.
Jeremy Scahill
A Real Sharia Law Promoter for Peter King to Investigate
Former Pentagon Inspector General Joseph Schmitz has tried to use Sharia law to fight lawsuits alleging corporate misconduct that led to...
Jeremy Scahill
Washington Embraces Al Jazeera
Now will Obama actively encourage cable networks to end Bush administration–inspired censorship of the network?
Jeremy Scahill
Did US Special Operations Forces Want to 'Target' Refugee Camps in Pakistan?
 A confidential cable, released by Wikileaks, from the US embassies in Afghanistan and Pakistan reveals that US diplomats were asked...
Jeremy Scahill
The (Not So) Secret (Anymore) US War in Pakistan
Secret cables from US officials in Pakistan confirm that elite US Special Operations Forces have engaged in offensive operations in...
Jeremy Scahill
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