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“They were so unlike themselves:” Soldiers pay the price for U.S. wars
Ann Jones
America's wars have a horrible hidden cost
Witnesses: U.S. Special Forces committed war crimes in Afghanistan
Natasha Lennard
Matt Aikins spoke to dozens of local witnesses of torture and murder, which the U.S. military continues to deny
How to lose friends and influence no one in the Middle East
Bob Dreyfuss
Obama's foreign policy in the endlessly volatile region is a disaster
Michael Hastings’ life and death: A brother’s reflections
Ray Sawhill
Jonathan Hastings talks about the conspiracy theories surrounding Michael's death, and what he'd be doing today
John Kerry doesn’t know what he’s doing
Peter Van Buren
His tenure as secretary of state has been a mess. But the real problem is our incoherent foreign policy
Moving in with polyamorists
Ruth Fowler
We were newly married when we came to live in their home -- and realized how badly we were failing at love
Jerry Stahl: Government has a “fascist-adjacent” devotion to business
Larry Charles
The author of "Permanent Midnight" talks about Lou Reed, literature and what can still make him angry
Noam Chomsky: America’s infrastructure is broken
Noam Chomsky, Graham Cairns
The linguist and activist on a bevy of topics ranging from the U.S.-Mexican border to the mortgage crisis
The 8 most insane assassination plots ever
Timothy McGrath
Dick Cheney feared terrorists might tamper with his artificial heart. He never stared down an axe-wielding bear
Will U.S. drone program turn the country into a pariah?
Jean MacKenzie
Chided by rights groups for the UAV bombings' civilian casualties, the US is losing its moral high ground
It’s OK to sit out a war now and then
Andrew Bacevich
The New York Times is always worrying about the "new isolationism"
Obama calls trusted fixer to help health care site
Darlene Superville
Jeffrey Zients has a record of getting this president out of difficult situations
In Nevada middle school shooting, teacher died protecting students
Natasha Lennard
An 8th-grade student at Sparks Middle School opened fire in a classroom, killing a math teacher then himself
NBC’s Richard Engel misleading take on Muslim violence
Zaid Jilani
His report on Muslims killing Muslims was just thinly masked Orientalism
U.S. drone strikes may constitute war crimes
Natasha Lennard
Amnesty, Human Rights Watch highlight civilian deaths in Yemen, Pakistan, question legal framework for drone kills
15 urgent fixes for America’s failing state
Stephan Richter
The very notion used to beg disbelief -- until the U.S. began flirting with default. Here's the way forward
The world’s greatest imaginary animals
Timothy McGrath
Just about every country has one. Welcome to the weird world of "cryptids"
Sam Harris slurs Malala: Famed atheist wrongly co-opts teenager’s views
Murtaza Hussain
With disregard for Malala's faith and actual opinions, the atheist thinker uses her to continue his anti-Muslim war
U.N. tells U.S. to release drone assassination data
Alice Ross
"The single greatest obstacle to an evaluation of the civilian impact of drone strikes is lack of transparency"
“The Fifth Estate”: WikiLeaks as failed bromance
Andrew O'Hehir
Benedict Cumberbatch makes a compelling Julian Assange, but the real WikiLeaks drama gets swamped in triviality
Obama: Dictator and hostage
Natasha Lennard
At once we have an executive "held up" by Congress -- but with unfettered authority over surveillance and drone war
Boehner’s “a disaster,” Cruz an “intelligent fool,” and heroin should be legal: Barney Frank talks to Salon
Josh Eidelson
Former congressman Barney Frank slams ex-colleagues, questions banks' clout, and predicts how the shutdown will end
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