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5 dangerous fantasies warping our foreign policy in the Middle East
Andrew Bacevich
Washington assumes the presence of U.S. troops will be a stabilizing force in the region, but why?
5 invaluable lessons from government whistle-blowers
Corinne Purtill
"Surveillance doesn't guarantee security" and other revelations in the age of Edward Snowden
“I really fault myself”: Retired Gen. Daniel Bolger on what we got wrong in Iraq
Elias Isquith
Three-star general and author tells Salon what we must learn to avoid making such terrible mistakes again
Rula Jebreal: Why America is losing the war on terror — and the Islam debate is so flawed
Rula Jebreal
EXCLUSIVE: Leading journo explains why killing Osama didn't end the war -- and why Bill Maher & co. get Islam wrong
GOP’s Iraq insanity is back: Why Hagel’s resignation means relitigating it — again
Simon Maloy
Hagel's resignation sets up a nomination fight controlled by Republicans who actually think they were right on Iraq
“No ordinary Secretary of Defense”: Obama lauds Hagel even as aides depict internal turmoil
Luke Brinker
President praises Pentagon chief, while aides privately say Hagel "wasn't up to the job"
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel reportedly set to step down
Luke Brinker
Two years after contentious confirmation battle, the Pentagon chief is on his way out
Our militaristic leaders are the problem: “Railing against vets in the face of this madness is cowardice”
Keith Gentry
Our leaders start the next wars with drones and wanton agendas. No wonder vets return with PTSD and we get divided
The surprisingly large carbon paw print of your beloved pet
Larry Schwartz
Humans are far from the only animals soiling the planet. Dogs alone are responsible for 10 million tons of waste
“Happy Valley”: What really went wrong at Penn State
Andrew O'Hehir
It's not about football -- a gripping documentary spins a tale of shifting perspectives in a traumatized community
NBC’s frankenshow: “State of Affairs” borrows heavily from every other show on TV
Sonia Saraiya
I picked apart NBC's new drama "State of Affairs" to figure out exactly where it got all of its ideas
America’s dark imperial legacy: It goes much deeper than George W. Bush
Robert W. McChesney
While our 43rd president rightly takes blame for his disastrous failed wars, there's much more blame to go around
From Reagan to Obama: How America has created an infrastructure for permanent war
David Vine
The U.S. has military bases across the Middle East. Is it any wonder we ricochet from one conflict to another?
Our soldiers are killing themselves: One simple gun control rule could help military suicide problem
Yochi Dreazen
The military has a suicide epidemic. This Veterans Day, let's take a real look at how to honor service and solve it
Michael Moore defends Bill Maher: “Comedy is and should be a dangerous business”
Joanna Rothkopf
Moore explains why he thinks liberals are so offended when Maher disses Islam
You don’t protect my freedom: Our childish insistence on calling soldiers heroes deadens real democracy
David Masciotra
It's been 70 years since we fought a war about freedom. Forced troop worship and compulsory patriotism must end
Troubled vets of all ages find comfort at refuge
Sharon Cohen
My American exceptionalism fantasy is over: How these midterms sealed the deal
Andrew Cotto
When I lived abroad, I’d proudly defend this country and extol its virtues. Here’s what changed my entire worldview
Detainee brought from Afghanistan to US for trial
Larry O'dell
Krauthammer’s hackery, explained: Conservatives always win, no matter what!
Simon Maloy
Charles Krauthammer's election analysis is eerily consistent: GOP wins are momentous; Democratic wins mean nothing
EXCLUSIVE: Rula Jebreal sounds off on Bill Maher Islam spat: “What he is doing is un-American”
Luke Brinker
The journalist tells Salon about her heated debate with Maher on Friday -- and the "dangerous" impact of his ideas
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