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Fear of illicit sex romps may keep women out of Special Ops

Katie McDonough
The U.S. Special Operations Command has yet to commit to opening 15,497 jobs in the elite forces to women

Liz Cheney for Senate

Jon Lovett
The Republican Party needs to hit rock bottom. Vicious, cynical and talented Liz Cheney is perfect

5 nuggets from Rolling Stone’s Dzhokhar story

Jillian Rayfield
Everyone's talking about the cover of Rolling Stone featuring Dzhokhar Tsarnaev -- but what's in the story itself?

U.S. Army conducts search for missing wartime documents

Peter Sleeth
The loss of dozens of units' field records has prevented some veterans from receiving disability benefits

America’s always been a surveillance state

Alfred McCoy
The roots of NSA's massive dragnet date back to America's first information revolution in the 1890s

One man’s data fetish: Why Keith Alexander wants to “collect it all”

Marcy Wheeler
When it comes to your personal info, NSA's Keith Alexander wants all of it. But this isn't really about terrorism

Revealed: Yet another new David Petraeus job!

Alex Pareene
What can't this man do, or at least what won't people pay him to claim to do?

Senate disguises militarization as immigration reform

Todd Miller
New legislation would transform the US-Mexico border into a domestic surveillance command center

“Everyone is corrupt, I’ve come to learn”

Thomas Hedges
Imprisoned CIA whistle-blower John Kiriakou has advice for Snowden -- and a warning for the rest of us (UPDATED)

Blackwater founder is writing a memoir

Jillian Rayfield
Erik Prince has, previously, both created a video game and shopped a movie based on the private military contractor

Watch “Two American Families” right now

Alex Pareene
"Frontline's" new documentary offers a heartbreaking portrait of the new normal for the former middle class

The Kardashians aren’t the problem with society; journalists’ laziness is

Daniel D'Addario
USA Today unloads on Kim Kardashian with both barrels. But celebrity culture isn't new -- and it's here to stay

US military treats journalists like terror suspects

Nick Turse
I've learned firsthand that trying to report on operations in the Middle East is futile -- and sometimes harrowing

The age of revolution: 1989-2013, and counting

Andrew O'Hehir
From the Berlin Wall to Cairo, we live in an era of anti-authoritarian revolution that may transform the world

Our tortured Independence Day

Stephen Rodrick
The Fourth of July is the anniversary of my dad's greatest military achievement -- and our family's greatest loss

Obama has no answer for 10-year-old killed in Yemen drone strike

Cora Currier
News of the boy's death indicates the administration is being less than forthright about civilian casualties

Ex-Nirvana and Soundgarden member joined the elite Special Forces

Prachi Gupta
New York Times Magazine profiles the remarkable story of Jason Everman

David Petraeus can’t lose (unless he goes to jail)!

Alex Pareene
The former general and CIA chief is set to make a small fortune from a public university for no reason

Dem rep. calls for new probe of Jill Kelley, Gen. Allen emails

Jillian Rayfield
Rep. Jackie Speier says the Pentagon inspector general did not thoroughly investigate the thousands of exchanges

I know what Snowden’s feeling right now

Peter Van Buren
When I blew the whistle on the State Department, I knew my life would never be the same. The fear was overwhelming

Obamas visit Nelson Mandela’s family in South Africa

Julie Pace, Nedra Pickler
The president urged leaders to follow the example set by the ailing former South African president

Obama’s aversion to leaks channels Reagan

Kevin Gosztola
Both presidents vigorously opposed the idea that leaks strengthen America -- and sought to criminalize them

The White House never had a red phone

Tom Clavin
During the Cold War, the US and USSR built a hotline that pop culture has completely reimagined

Taliban offer to free US soldier

Kathy Gannon, Kay Johnson
The Islamist group hopes to obtain five of their most senior operatives at Guantánamo in return
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