Tim Shorrock | The Nation

The NSA Four reveal how a toxic mix of cronyism and fraud blinded the agency before 9/11.

Criticism of the government’s response to the catastrophe has obscured major political changes.

How are AT&T, Sprint, MCI and other telecommunications giants cooperating with the National Security Agency’s warrantless surveillance program?

In his now-famous report on Abu Ghraib prison, Maj. Gen.

In early October, Iraq's US-appointed Governing Council awarded the
country's first mobile phone licenses to three companies from the Middle
East.

This fall will see a fact-finding mission to Iraq to evaluate the condition of workers and the status of the labor movement.

AFL-CIO: WASHINGTON OR WORKERS?

Caracas

How to "privatize" a country and make millions.

See also Tim Shorrock's March 2002 story for The Nation
on the Carlyle Group.

Freshly unearthed documents may force the AFL-CIO to face up to past betrayals.