With the end of the draft came the end of America's citizen-soldier tradition. The new, all-volunteer military is far more powerful, far less accountable and far more dangerous.

Until America plunged into Iraq in 2003, there hadn't been such an upset of power in the Middle East since World War I.

A tight-knit group of neocon dead-enders is pushing Iran to the forefront of the GOP's foreign policy agenda.

Jeb and other candidates would have you believe that while the invasion was based on faulty intelligence, it had everyone's support. But that's false: 156 members of Congress opposed war authorization.

There's still time for the Obama administration to prosecute US human rights abusers.

Will the end games in Iraq and Afghanistan follow the Vietnam playbook?

Based on developments in our post-9/11 world, we could be watching the birth of a new American political system and way of governing for which, as yet, we have no name.

There's no end in sight to mass surveillance, police militarization and our permanent state of war.

Intellectual corruption can be as corrosive to the integrity of the bench as a cash bribe.

The sad news of Bob Simon's death this week had us reflecting on Bill's interview with him for the show 'Buying the War,' about the media’s cheerleading role leading up to the 2003 Iraqi invasion.