In light of the CIA torture report, it's the perfect time to reflect on Orwell's essay, "Politics and the English Language."

Torture was not the work of a few “bad apples” – in the CIA or the military – but the result of official policy set at the government’s highest levels.

Here's a look at how overseas media have reacted to the Senate Intelligence Committee's revelations.

Highlights and recommended reading about the Senate's report on the CIA's detention and interrogation programs.

Here's a summary of what the Senate Intelligence Committee found in its 525-page report, released earlier today.

Five bedrock assumptions that are warping American policy in the Middle East.

Wounded veteran Tomas Young left us with an inspiring story and taught us the true cost of war.

An Afghan war vet writes that we use the word hero "because it makes us feel good."

One of the first veterans to oppose the Iraq war has died.

Five banks were named in a novel lawsuit based on the 1992 Anti-Terrorism Act.