Showing results for: Afghanistan (page 103)
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 CohenMy 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'dellKrauthammer’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
Democracy’s ugly misogyny: The dark reality of “free” elections in Afghanistan
Ann Jones
Afghan women have been shut down, shut out and silenced by the very men the U.S. has asked them to vote for
“This is our Call of Duty”: How ISIS is using video games
Matthew Hall
"Grand Theft Auto: Salil al-Sawarem" joins the well-trafficked genre of games that exploit the Middle East conflict
Rise of the American police state: 9 disgraceful events that paved the way
Alex Henderson
From the War on Drugs to the militarization of police, these deeply unsettling milestones got us where we are
Stop thanking me for my service
Rory Fanning
As a veteran, I'm tired of being blindly celebrated. Good intentions aren't a substitute for good politics
America’s disastrous drug war in Afghanistan
Jean MacKenzie
The U.S. has spent $7.6 billion on counternarcotics, and the country's opium industry is now bigger than ever
Meet the Kansans fighting conservatives tooth and nail for gay rights
Steven Rosenfeld
Home to the Westboro Baptist Church, the state is as homophobic as any in the union. A brave few are taking a stand
Thomas Frank: “We are such losers”
Thomas Frank
Liberals yearn to believe in post-ideological blank slates -- and get disappointed every time. Will we ever learn?
America’s dangerous “war” on Ebola: What we risk by letting the military call the shots
Karen J. Greenberg
The national security state is fully mobilized against the threat of Ebola — and here's why that's a problem
EXCLUSIVE: Gabrielle Giffords, Mark Kelly let cowardly Congress have it on gun control
Gabrielle Giffords, Mark E. Kelly
Behind the scenes as gun control goes down in the Senate, revealing the depth of gun power within halls of Congress
Dems’ Ebola freak-out: Why the party’s defensive crouch feels a lot like 2004
Luke Brinker
Democrats are surrendering to the GOP's politics of fear. Why it's both bad politics and bad policy
Must-see morning clip: John Oliver blasts U.S. for deplorable treatment of troop-saving interpreters
Sarah Gray
"Ask any veteran and they will tell you that translators risked their own lives working for us"
“I’m not going away”: James Risen unloads to Salon about his government foes
Elias Isquith
In historic legal fight to protect sources, embattled reporter James Risen tells Salon how he plans to fight back
“Game of Thrones” should watch its back: Why this work of nonfiction is as riveting as the fantasy
Laura Miller
The author of a page-turning new history of the Wars of the Roses talks Westeros, child kings, and George RR Martin
More dumb foreign policy conventional wisdom: Even CIA admits arming rebels isn’t working
Elias Isquith
A newly disclosed CIA report reveals the stubbornness — and stupidity — of our international policy consensus
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