The Intercept Briefing
Cut through the noise with The Intercept’s reporters as they tackle the most urgent issues of the moment. The Briefing is a new weekly podcast delivering incisive political analysis and deep investigative reporting, hosted by The Intercept’s journalists and contributors including Jessica Washington, Akela Lacy, and Jordan Uhl. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Iran’s Protest Movement and Its Future
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This Is How the Federal Government Force-Feeds Detainees
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The Fed's War on Workers
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Crime of Aggression
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Bonus: Egypt’s Carceral Climate Summit
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Inside the Chinese Government’s Growing Surveillance State
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No Way Home, Episode Four: Getting Out Alive
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No Way Home, Episode Three: Born Again
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No Way Home, Episode Two: The Desert of Death
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No Way Home, Episode One: Life and Death
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The U.S. Legacy in Iraq and the Fight Against ISIS
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How Fiscal Hawks Are Using Inflation as an Excuse to Tamp Down Worker Power
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The Cost of Saying No to the FBI
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"I Don't Want Anyone Else to Go Through That": ICE Detainees Allege Sexual Assau...
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Your Kitchen Floor May Have Been Made With Uyghur Forced Labor
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Bonus: The End of Roe
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Jan. 6 Hearings Point Finger at Donald Trump. But Federal Prosecutors Haven’t Go...
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How the FBI Tried to Ambush My Meeting and Arrest a Source
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Overturning Roe v. Wade: "Irrational, Aggressive, and Extremely Dangerous"
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Surveillance Dragnet: How Shadowy Companies Can Track Your Every Move
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The Death Penalty Capital
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Long After Leaving Iran, Dual Nationals Now Labeled Terrorists — Because of Mand...
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Why Aren't We Hearing More Calls for Diplomacy to End War in Ukraine?
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U.S.-Trained Officers Have Led Numerous Coups in Africa
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Cruel and Unusual Punishment: Extreme Heat, Fires, and Floods
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Two Fires Tell the Tale of the U.S. Housing Crisis
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Introducing Murderville, Texas
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Little Rock’s Black Police Chief and the Campaign Against Reform
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“Don’t Look Up” and Fighting Capitalism With Naomi Klein
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Life After Guantánamo: “It Doesn’t Leave You”
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The Intercept’s Work Has Never Been More Urgent
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Kyle Rittenhouse, Ahmaud Arbery, and the Future of Right-Wing Vigilantism
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Strike Wave: Workers Flex Their Muscle in Tight Labor Market
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Making a Killing: The Business of War Profiteering
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Far-Right Health Care Companies Made Millions Prescribing Unproven Covid Remedie...
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The Quest for Covid’s Origins
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A Legacy of Corruption and Abuse: The Post-9/11 Immigration Megabureaucracy
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No Accountability for War on Terror Atrocities
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The Long-Lasting Consequences of the War on Terror
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Afghans Try to Flee U.S.-Caused Crisis
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EPA Whistleblowers Say Managers Bullied Them to Approve Dangerous Chemicals
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American ISIS Offers a Firsthand Look Inside the Caliphate
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Corporate Counterinsurgency Against Line 3 Pipeline Resistance
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The Crisis of Care
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Stealing Children to Steal the Land
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Killed in the Darkness
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Understanding the History of Black Rebellion
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Big Pharma’s Deadly Covid Vaccine Monopoly
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Joe Biden's War Powers
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The Border Patrol’s Abdication in the Sonoran Desert
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