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  • War & Peace
    Who Rules the World?
    May 9, 2016
    | Noam Chomsky
    America's lone superpower status is being challenged in regions around the globe -- and the question remains how it will respond.
  • War & Peace
    War, What Is It Good For? Absolutely Nothing. Literally.
    February 26, 2016
    | Tom Engelhardt
    The last 15 years demonstrate that no matter the military strength at your command, war no longer translates into power.
  • War & Peace
    The Bizarre Experience of Agreeing with Trump
    January 25, 2016
    | leonardcgoodman
    It’s no coincidence that Trump, the candidate least in need of money or media attention, has been the biggest critic of America's wars.
  • Activism
    A Drone Protestor Heads to Jail
    January 20, 2016
    | Bill Moyers
    Fifty-nine-year-old Mary Anne Grady Flores will serve six months for photographing a protest of an airfield in upstate New York where drone pilots are trained and from where missions are carried out.
  • The Folly of World War IV
    December 4, 2015
    | Andrew Bacevich
    Wars are never quick, cheap or easy: let's acknowledge what a full-scale war in the Middle East would actually mean.
  • War & Peace
    The Folly of World War IV: Wars Are Never Quick, Cheap or Easy
    December 4, 2015
    | Andrew Bacevich
    Wars are never quick, cheap or easy: Let's acknowledge what a full-scale war in the Middle East would actually mean.
  • Corruption Is as Bad in the US as in Developing Countries
    November 27, 2015
    | Rebecca Gordon
    Living in America sometimes resembles taking part in a Ponzi scheme, and its likely to get worse before it gets better.
  • War & Peace
    We Got Scammed by Contractors in Afghanistan
    November 16, 2015
    | Tom Engelhardt
    At $109 billion, the US reconstruction program in Afghanistan is already, in today's dollars, larger than the Marshall Plan, and still the country is in a shambles.
  • The 'Fog of Intelligence'
    October 17, 2015
    | Tom Engelhardt
    The phrase “the fog of war” stands in for the inability of commanders to truly grasp what’s happening in the chaos of battle. Perhaps it’s time to introduce a companion phrase.
  • Iraq and Afghanistan Have Officially Become Vietnam 2.0
    October 14, 2015
    | Andrew Bacevich
    Andrew Bacevich opines on why Washington's efforts to support foreign armies keep falling apart.


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