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John S. Friedman

John S. Friedman is the editor of The Secret Histories: Hidden Truths that Challenged the Past and Changed the World (Picador). His most recent documentary film is Stealing the Fire, about the nuclear weapons underground.

Currently

  • The Iraq Index

    December 1, 2005

    The tragedy that is Iraq can never be told in numbers alone, but the hard facts--every loss, every life, every dollar--only strengthen the arguments against this brutal war.

  • Spying on the Protesters

    September 1, 2005

    It's déjà-vu all over again: National Guard units and federal, state and local law enforcement are spying on antiwar activists.

2003

  • Paying for Apartheid

    May 15, 2003

    Two major lawsuits--filed against multinational corporations for abetting apartheid--are at a critical juncture.

  • Corporate Bill for Slavery

    February 20, 2003

    The number of corporations that benefited from slavery and that could be sued may reach more than a hundred.

2001

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