At the end of this hated war, we need truth
The U.S. troop withdrawal from Afghanistan should force a reckoning with a long history of military intervention.
All bets are off as Republican democracy killers concoct ever-scarier nightmares
While Democrats work at marginal political solutions, the radical right heads for the rocks, crying “full steam ahead.”
How US wars abroad are intimately tied to police brutality at home
The linkages between U.S. violence in the heart of the empire and places around the world are many, and the need to deepen an awareness of them is urgent.
US drone attack kills at least 10 Afghan civilians—including 6 children
"Too many children have already died from U.S. drone strikes. We cannot accept one more, let alone six."
No one should listen to Tony Blair on Afghanistan, here’s why
The former Prime Minister has no conscience at all and feels no guilt for all those maimed and lost in his wars of choice.
“Mayhem”: Chaotic scenes at Kabul airport as suicide bombs kill 110+ Afghans & U.S....
Thursday was the deadliest day for U.S. forces in Afghanistan in a decade.
What a truly humanitarian response in Afghanistan would look like
While there are no guarantees of success in the short-term, here are five proven steps that can be taken to mitigate violence as the Taliban consolidate power.
Look! Take an Afghander at that perennial FUBAR
We see exactly what we see in Afghanistan right now, the logical mess at the end of nearly two decades of mistakes compounding mistakes.
The endless shadow of the war on terror
Is the war on terror itself over? Apparently not.
America’s merchants of death then—and now
More Afghan-like tragedies will be inevitable until we squeeze the personal profit out of prepping for war.