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Samantha Power: I’m a “humanitarian hawk”
Tom Jacobs
The next ambassador to the UN reflects on the need to combat genocide and other human rights abuses
House panel to address sexual assaults in military
Donna Cassata
The House Armed Services Committee is currently considering a sweeping $638 billion defense policy bill
U.S. soldier to plead guilty in Afghan massacre
Gene Johnson
Staff Sgt. Robert Bales is charged with killing 16 civilians during nighttime raids
Obama ignores Afghan massacre
Cora Currier
The president vowed to investigate the killing of thousands of Taliban POWs. Four years later, we're still waiting
Is the government spying on environmental groups?
Adam Federman
Corporations are teaming up with government agencies to put law-abiding anti-fracking activists under surveillance
U.S. soldier to admit to Afghan massacre
Gene Johnson
Staff Sgt. Robert Bales has been charged with slaughtering 16 villagers
Is The Hague racist?
Tristan McConnell
The African Union alleges the International Criminal Court is targeting black leaders because of their race
Pakistan officials: Top militant killed in drone strike
Asif Shahzad, Rasool Dawar
If confirmed, the death of its no. 2 commander would be a shocking blow to the Pakistani Taliban
No end in sight for war on terror
Andrew J. Bacevich
Obama has junked the language of the Bush administration, but its vision of endless global warfare remains intact
The price of our defense
Cindy Williams
Even under sequestration, we spend far more on the military than any other nation
Finding peace in post-disaster Haiti
Jonathan M. Katz
As an AP reporter covering the earthquake, I anticipated violent mayhem. What I discovered was a country united
American exceptionalism is a dangerous myth
Patrick Smith
Move beyond Tea Party lies and phony patriotism. This Memorial Day, let's remember our history honestly
Top 5 investigative videos of the week: “Winning” Afghanistan
Amanda Pike
From predatory soldiers to corrupt politicians, a look at the finest documentaries YouTube has to offer
“I just want the U.S. to send my father home”
Letta Tayler
The family of a Gitmo detainee twice cleared for transfer remains pessimistic, despite Obama's speech vowing reform
Stop what you’re doing and go watch “Borgen”
Willa Paskin
The great Danish political drama is finally available legally in America. So what are you waiting for?
UK Military: London attack victim was a “model soldier”
Associated Press
Twenty-five-year-old Lee Rigby is survived by his wife and son
Voting is not a right
Michael Lind
Iraq's new constitution has something America's doesn't: The right to vote. Republicans want to keep it that way
Ahead of Obama’s speech, U.S. acknowledges four American drone killings
Natasha Lennard
Letter from Eric Holder and reports on policy shift do little to allay concerns about endless, boundless drone war
Obama to address drones, Guantánamo
Lara Jakes, Lolita C. Baldor
The president will deliver a speech at the National Defense University Thursday
UK emergency committee convenes after attack
Paisley Dodds, Cassandra Vinograd
Prime Minister David Cameron says there are strong indications it was an act of terrorism
Brave scout leader tried to reason with London attackers
Associated Press
The 48-year-old mother attempted to calm the assailants down before police arrived on the scene
Thousands treated for sexual abuse-related injuries in military
Kevin Freking
In 2012 alone, as many as 4,000 veterans sought disability benefits
How Guantanamo affects China: Our human rights hypocrisies
Noah Feldman
The U.S. uses the ideology of human rights as a political tool, embracing -- or ignoring -- it when convenient
Alex Gibney: Julian Assange has become like “those he despises”
Andrew O'Hehir
An Oscar-winning filmmaker defends his Col. Kurtz-style portrait of the WikiLeaks founder in "We Steal Secrets"
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