How a Pink Flower Defeated the World’s Sole Superpower
Even in troubled Afghanistan, there are alternatives whose sum could potentially slice through this Gordian knot of a policy problem.
Special ops at war
From Afghanistan to Somalia, Special Ops achieves less with more.
US dismisses calls for independent probe into alleged Gaza mass graves
As international outcry grows, the U.S. stands by its decision to forego an independent investigation into allegations of Gazans being buried alive.
In Yemen and beyond, US arms manufacturers are abetting crimes against humanity
Our leading weapons dealers have developed a business model that feeds on war, terrorism, chaos, political instability, and human rights violations.
How to lose the next war in the Middle East
The short answer: Fight it!
Peace advocates have long been found among veterans who fought in America’s wars
Most of these wars, large or small, have been met with opposition from veterans’ peace groups.
Bernie leads bipartisan effort to end US involvement in Saudi war in Yemen
In a recent letter to the chairmen and ranking members of the armed service committees in the U.S. House and Senate, Sen....
The USA’s systemic racism includes its wars
Hidden in plain sight is the fact that virtually all the people killed by U.S. firepower in the “war on terror” for more than two decades have been people of color.
After 20 years of lies and war, US retreat underway as Taliban retake control...
"It's like the United States lost another war after destabilizing a country that will likely be a failed state for decades, something which has happened multiple times in the 'War on Terrorism.'"
The war in Afghanistan is dead. Long live the war on terror?
In ending the war in Afghanistan, Biden left the door open for more “counterterrorism” — with serious implications for our foreign policy, politics, and legal system.