![Pro-Palestine Protests Heat Up At UCLA](https://www.thenation.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/GettyImages-2150768931.jpg)
The Israel-Affiliated Organization Leading the Backlash Against Student Protests The Israel-Affiliated Organization Leading the Backlash Against Student Protests
The Israeli-American Council has worked in tandem with Israeli intelligence agencies for years. Last month, its leaders vowed to shut down the encampment at UCLA.
May 16, 2024 / James Bamford
![The NSA Wants Carte Blanche for Warrantless Surveillance](https://www.thenation.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/AP159531026360.jpg)
The NSA Wants Carte Blanche for Warrantless Surveillance The NSA Wants Carte Blanche for Warrantless Surveillance
If the Senate passes an expansion of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, any American’s international communications could become an open book.
Apr 18, 2024 / James Bamford
![Palestinians standing next to a vehicle in the central Gaza Strip, where employees from the World Central Kitchen (WCK) were killed in an Israeli air strike.](https://www.thenation.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/WCK-bombing.jpg)
How US Intelligence and an American Company Feed Israel’s Killing Machine in Gaza How US Intelligence and an American Company Feed Israel’s Killing Machine in Gaza
Because it isn’t so much the bombs that kill but the list that puts civilians in the way of the bombs.
Apr 12, 2024 / James Bamford
![Israel's nuclear reactor at Dimona.](https://www.thenation.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/GettyImages-51153362.jpg)
The Nuclear Explosion That Makes US Aid to Israel Illegal The Nuclear Explosion That Makes US Aid to Israel Illegal
Israel’s nuclear program has been in violation of international law for decades, rendering it ineligible for American assistance.
Mar 29, 2024 / James Bamford
![UNRWA distributes flour to Palestinians in Gaza amid a food crisis due to ongoing Israeli attacks](https://www.thenation.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/UNRWA_distribution_gaza-getty.jpg)
Time Is Running Out to Stop the Carnage in Gaza Time Is Running Out to Stop the Carnage in Gaza
Given the toll from bombing and starvation, Gaza will soon become the world’s largest unmarked grave. The US has to power to force Israel to change course—but will it use it?
Mar 6, 2024 / James Bamford
![Meir Kahane (left) and Benjamin Netanyahu (right) edited side by side.](https://www.thenation.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/netanyahu-kahane.jpg)
Israel’s Far Right Finally Gets the War It Has Always Wanted Israel’s Far Right Finally Gets the War It Has Always Wanted
Billed as a response to the October 7 Hamas attack, the conflict in Gaza has increasingly become a war to eliminate all Palestinians—a longtime goal of Israel’s homegrown fascists...
Feb 26, 2024 / James Bamford
![Anti-Defamation League CEO Jonathan Greenblatt speaks during 2023 National Action Network (NAN) Triumph Awards at the Lincoln Center in New York.](https://www.thenation.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Jonathan-Greenblatt.jpg)
The Anti-Defamation League: Israel’s Attack Dog in the US The Anti-Defamation League: Israel’s Attack Dog in the US
Posing as a civil rights group, the ADL has long operated as an intelligence organization targeting Israel’s critics. So why does the media still treat it as a credible source?
Jan 31, 2024 / James Bamford
![A pro-Palestinian protest of Harvard students and their supporters ends on the lawn behind Klarman Hall, at Harvard Business School, after starting in the Old Yard by Massachusetts Hall.](https://www.thenation.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/harvard-palestine-protest-getty.jpg)
Who Is Funding Canary Mission? Inside the Doxxing Operation Targeting Anti-Zionist Students and Professors Who Is Funding Canary Mission? Inside the Doxxing Operation Targeting Anti-Zionist Students and Professors
Americans who give money to Canary Mission are potentially committing a serious crime by acting as agents of a foreign power.
Dec 22, 2023 / James Bamford
![A crowd of people stands in front of a banner reading](https://www.thenation.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/harvard-protest.jpg)
Israel’s War on American Student Activists Israel’s War on American Student Activists
For years the Israel on Campus Coalition—a little-known organization with links to Israeli intelligence—has used student informants to spy on pro-Palestinian campus groups.
Nov 17, 2023 / James Bamford
![The Venetian resort in Las Vegas](https://www.thenation.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/venetian-vegas-getty.jpg)
Why Israel Slept Why Israel Slept
The long catalogue of intelligence failures that allowed Hamas to stage its brutal surprise attack on October 7 begins at The Venetian, Sheldon Adelson’s Las Vegas resort.
Nov 2, 2023 / James Bamford