A Daughter Seeks the Truth About Her Father, Espionage, and Oil
Reading Time: 6 minutes Charlotte Dennett’s latest book explores America’s early intelligence forays into the Middle East.
Four in Ten Bostonians Skeptical of Official Marathon Bombing Account
Reading Time: 5 minutes A poll in Boston turned up a surprising finding—42 percent of those polled are unsure if Boston Marathon Bombing suspect Dzohkhar Tsarnaev is guilty. That’s a shock given the dominant media narrative that says he’s guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. Yet the case is still full of lots of contradictions and unanswered questions that beg for answers.
POST-ELECTION PROJECT Podcast: Russ Baker on Pollard the Spy
Reading Time: < 1 minute Recently, WhoWhatWhy ran a piece by editor Russ Baker on new developments in the Jonathan Pollard spy case. Here’s Russ going into more detail with KGO radio host Pat Thurston.
The Jonathan Pollard Spy Case: Plot Thickens
Reading Time: 6 minutes New documents forced from a reticent CIA suggest the case of this American, sentenced to life in prison for spying on behalf of Israel, may be more complicated.