Tom Engelhardt
Tom Engelhardt is a co-founder of the American Empire Project and the author of "The United States of Fear" as well as a history of the Cold War, "The End of Victory Culture." He runs the Nation Institute's TomDispatch.com. His new book, "Shadow Government: Surveillance, Secret Wars, and a Global Security State in a Single-Superpower World" (Haymarket Books), has just been published.
Tell me how this ends?Tell me how this ends?
Tom Engelhardt, TomDispatch.com2017-10-21T17:30:56Z•2017-10-21T17:30:56Z
Empire of madnessEmpire of madness
Tom Engelhardt, TomDispatch.com2017-09-22T22:40:53Z•2017-09-22T22:40:53Z
All hail the generals!All hail the generals! Who’s left standing in Donald Trump’s administration?
Tom Engelhardt, TomDispatch.com2017-09-11T07:59:53Z•2017-09-11T07:59:53Z
how trump destroyed good willHow Donald Trump killed the conservative promise of Pax Americana
Tom Engelhardt, TomDispatch.com2017-08-20T15:59:08Z•2017-08-20T15:59:08Z
Empire of destructionEmpire of destruction: Exploring the path of rubble in the modern Middle East
Tom Engelhardt, TomDispatch.com2017-07-30T16:59:49Z•2017-07-30T16:59:49Z
The insult wars in WashingtonThe insult wars in Washington
Tom Engelhardt, TomDispatch.com2017-07-12T08:00:09Z•2017-07-12T08:00:09Z
america lastInside Donald Trump’s “America last” presidency
Tom Engelhardt, TomDispatch.com2017-06-19T08:00:12Z•2017-06-19T08:00:12Z
Little Big ManLittle big man
Tom Engelhardt, TomDispatch.com2017-06-02T07:59:11Z•2017-06-02T07:59:11Z
The Honeymoon of the generals: Donald Trump is embracing a march for war across the worldThe Honeymoon of the generals: Donald Trump is embracing a march for war across the world
Tom Engelhardt, TomDispatch.com2017-04-25T10:00:00Z•2017-04-25T10:00:00Z
Teflon objects of our world: America is a nation made by war — and its citizenry is unmade by itTeflon objects of our world: America is a nation made by war — and its citizenry is unmade by it
Tom Engelhardt, TomDispatch.com2017-04-09T19:29:00Z•2017-04-09T19:29:00Z
President blowback and the Iraq connectionPresident blowback and the Iraq connection
Tom Engelhardt, TomDispatch.com2017-03-18T11:29:00Z•2017-03-18T11:29:00Z
The art of the Trumpaclysm: How the United States invaded, occupied and remade itselfThe art of the Trumpaclysm: How the United States invaded, occupied and remade itself
Tom Engelhardt, TomDispatch.com2017-03-06T08:59:00Z•2017-03-06T08:59:00Z
Don’t be China, be us: Reviewing the latest collective “wisdom” of the U.S. Intelligence CommunityDon’t be China, be us: Reviewing the latest collective “wisdom” of the U.S. Intelligence Community
Tom Engelhardt, TomDispatch.com2017-01-23T08:59:00Z•2017-01-23T08:59:00Z
The real face of Washington (and America): It can happen here — in fact, it didThe real face of Washington (and America): It can happen here — in fact, it did
Tom Engelhardt, TomDispatch.com2017-01-05T12:59:00Z•2017-01-05T12:59:00Z
Trump to Earth: Drop DeadDystopian Donald: Will Trump make “1984” look like a nursery tale?
Tom Engelhardt, TomDispatch.com2016-12-23T19:05:00Z•2016-12-23T19:05:00Z
How will Nov. 9 be remembered in the annals of American history?How will Nov. 9 be remembered in the annals of American history?
Tom Engelhardt, TomDispatch.com2016-12-02T21:57:00Z•2016-12-02T21:57:00Z
Has the American “experiment” run its course? The empire of chaos has overtaken AmericaHas the American “experiment” run its course? The empire of chaos has overtaken America
Tom Engelhardt, TomDispatch.com2016-11-15T11:00:00Z•2016-11-15T11:00:00Z
This is not about Donald Trump: The age of decline, apple pie and America’s chosen suicide bomberThis is not about Donald Trump: The age of decline, apple pie and America’s chosen suicide bomber
Tom Engelhardt, TomDispatch.com2016-10-07T08:58:00Z•2016-10-07T08:58:00Z
This is why we’re frustrated: Adventures in the world of American angerThis is why we’re frustrated: Adventures in the world of American anger
Tom Engelhardt, TomDispatch.com2016-09-23T08:58:00Z•2016-09-23T08:58:00Z
Better than reality televisionBetter than reality television: The 2016 election is proving to be the greatest show on Earth
Tom Engelhardt, TomDispatch.com2016-08-10T09:00:00Z•2016-08-10T09:00:00Z
america’s eternal warCrimes against the future: How it seems like there will be eternal wartime in America
Tom Engelhardt, TomDispatch.com2016-07-26T08:59:00Z•2016-07-26T08:59:00Z
“Don’t be fooled by this glorious day”: A commencement speech for the doomed in our age of American decline“Don’t be fooled by this glorious day”: A commencement speech for the doomed in our age of American decline
Tom Engelhardt, TomDispatch.com2016-06-11T14:00:00Z•2016-06-11T14:00:00Z
America is hooked on warWe’ll be fighting forever: America just can’t kick its addiction to war
Tom Engelhardt, TomDispatch.com2015-12-20T21:00:00Z•2015-12-20T21:00:00Z
A symbol of our steep declineA symbol of our steep decline: Donald Trump has unwittingly exposed America for what it’s become
Tom Engelhardt, TomDispatch.com2016-04-27T08:00:00Z•2016-04-27T08:00:00Z
My week of election TV hellA week of election coverage melted my brain: Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton and America’s terminal narcissism
Tom Engelhardt, TomDispatch.com2016-04-19T08:00:00Z•2016-04-19T08:00:00Z
Donald Trump slouches towards Bethlehem: We’re witnessing the birth of a new American politicsDonald Trump slouches towards Bethlehem: We’re witnessing the birth of a new American politics
Tom Engelhardt, TomDispatch.com2016-03-29T14:36:00Z•2016-03-29T14:36:00Z
Play it again, Uncle Sam: America keeps fighting the same war and losingPlay it again, Uncle Sam: America keeps fighting the same war and losing
Tom Engelhardt, TomDispatch.com2016-03-12T21:00:00Z•2016-03-12T21:00:00Z
We’re never winning these warsWe’re never winning these wars: America has zero to show for its decades of bloodshed in the Middle East
Tom Engelhardt, TomDispatch.com2016-02-28T20:30:00Z•2016-02-28T20:30:00Z
The atrocities will continueThe atrocities will continue: No matter who wins the presidency, the Middle East loses
Tom Engelhardt, TomDispatch.com2016-01-26T08:30:00Z•2016-01-26T08:30:00Z
America has grown softAmerica has grown cowardly: ISIS is no threat to our existence whatsoever
Tom Engelhardt, TomDispatch.com2016-01-10T16:00:00Z•2016-01-10T16:00:00Z
Twilight of the imperial ageTwilight of the imperial age: America and China may not have a planet left to rule
Tom Engelhardt, TomDispatch.com2016-01-02T21:30:00Z•2016-01-02T21:30:00Z
The fourth estate is bankruptDonald Trump has us all brainwashed: Why the demise of TV news bodes ill for the future of our republic
Tom Engelhardt, TomDispatch.com2015-12-18T08:00:00Z•2015-12-18T08:00:00Z
The GOP is a gift to ISISThe GOP is a gift to ISIS: Paris, Osama bin Laden and the shadow of the Twin Towers
Tom Engelhardt, TomDispatch.com2015-11-20T08:15:00Z•2015-11-20T08:15:00Z
America is still paying for its wars: The enduring catastrophes of Iraq and AfghanistanAmerica is still paying for its wars: The enduring catastrophes of Iraq and Afghanistan
Tom Engelhardt, TomDispatch.com2015-11-15T18:00:00Z•2015-11-15T18:00:00Z
Americans just can’t be bothered: Why our national security state remains largely uncontestedAmericans just can’t be bothered: Why our national security state remains largely uncontested
Tom Engelhardt, TomDispatch.com2015-11-01T17:00:00Z•2015-11-01T17:00:00Z
Un-intelligence networkHow America is eternally “caught off guard” in the Middle East
Tom Engelhardt, TomDispatch.com2015-10-18T19:30:00Z•2015-10-18T19:30:00Z
3 desperate ways the U.S. clings to the myth of American exceptionalism3 desperate ways the U.S. clings to the myth of American exceptionalism
Tom Engelhardt, TomDispatch.com2015-10-01T08:15:00Z•2015-10-01T08:15:00Z
Osama bin Laden got what he wanted: 9/11 and the birth of the national security stateOsama bin Laden got what he wanted: 9/11 and the birth of the national security state
Tom Engelhardt, TomDispatch.com2015-09-11T08:00:00Z•2015-09-11T08:00:00Z
America welcomes permanent war: Vietnam and the demise of the anti-war movementAmerica welcomes permanent war: Vietnam and the demise of the anti-war movement
Tom Engelhardt, TomDispatch.com2015-08-13T09:45:00Z•2015-08-13T09:45:00Z
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