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Armed Conflicts April 11, 2018
The Get-Tough-on-Russia Consensus Is Escalating the Crisis in Syria
Both John Bolton and top Democrats are calling for aggressive action against Russia, curtailing diplomatic options.
Aaron Maté
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Democrats February 22, 2018
Hyping the Mueller Indictment
Do the charges against Russian individuals and organizations really describe the “second-worst foreign attack on America”?
Aaron Maté
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Foreign Policy February 9, 2018
What We’ve Learned in Year 1 of Russiagate
The relentless pursuit of this narrative above all else has had dangerous consequences.
Aaron Maté
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Media December 21, 2017
More Media Malpractice in Russiagate
Amid worry for the Mueller probe, where is the accountability for mistakes?
Aaron Maté
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December 5, 2017
The Trump Team Definitely Colluded With a Foreign Power—Just Not the One You Think
Why are the media paying scant attention to Michael Flynn’s admissions about Israel?
Aaron Maté
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Media November 16, 2017
RT Was Forced to Register as a Foreign Agent
And too many free-speech advocates and journalists have been silent about it.
Aaron Maté
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Election 2016 November 2, 2017
Why the Papadopoulos Plea Isn’t a Smoking Gun
It details a possible link between the Trump campaign and Russian operatives. But Papadopoulos could also be exaggerating, misled, or lying.
Aaron Maté
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Election 2016 October 6, 2017
Russiagate Is More Fiction Than Fact
From accusations of Trump campaign collusion to Russian Facebook ad buys, the media has substituted hype for evidence.
Aaron Maté
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Politics February 2, 2017
Stop With the Conspiracy Theories—Trump Is Bad Enough
It takes a hefty dose of indifference to be less concerned about something actually happening than about a plot “potentially” unfolding in the shadows.
Aaron Maté