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Exclusive: Noem spends $33.7 million to demolish historic buildings at DHS headquarters
A no-bid contract was awarded to the same firm that is constructing President Trump's White House ballroom, The Redoubt can reveal.
Charles R. Davis
Charles R. Davis is an American reporter currently based in Vienna, Austria. His work has aired on U.S. public radio and been published by outlets such as The Guardian, The Daily Beast, The New Republic and Columbia Journalism Review.
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Hypocrisies are vulnerabilities: Accountability must include Palestine
In Munich, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez pointed out that hypocrisy undermines credibility. That's true at home and abroad.
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Shoot. Slander. Repeat.
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has a well-established record of lying to the public.
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America's indecency is Austria's gain
The Trump administration's assault on science and higher education presents an opportunity for Europe.
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Trump's war on the Americas
The U.S. president views the attacks in Minneapolis and South America as all part of the same conflict.
analysis
The far right is still not the future
From America to Europe, most people don't share the values of right-wing extremists.
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For some, freedom of speech is already gone
Foreign-born academics are afraid to speak their mind in Donald Trump's America.
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Trump, greed and Greenland
The first edition of The Dispatch, a newsletter on democracy and international affairs for premium subscribers.
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Did you know they want you dead?
The state-sanctioned murder of Renee Good reveals the depravity at the heart of American fascism.
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Birthright citizenship and the attack on democracy: 'If you know the history, you know what they're trying to do'
Prof. Anna O. Law spoke to The Redoubt about her upcoming book and why the 14th Amendment made America great.
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Project 2025 and the specter of mass surveillance in Europe
Austrian privacy activist Max Schrems says U.S. espionage could have a chilling effect on civil society.
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Sex, socialism and democratic decline
Trump's return to power has led to "new and startling" attacks on civic freedoms.