Showing results for: Afghanistan (page 123)
Pentagon officials: Drone War on Terror is endless
Natasha Lennard
At Congressional hearing, Defense officials defend AUMF and the boundless war-waging powers it grants
Soldiers are casualties of corrupt creditors
Paul Kiel, Mitchell Hartman
Military bases are plagued by loan companies charging exorbitant rates to debt-ridden service members
At least 12 killed in Kabul car bombing
Amir Shah, Kathy Gannon
The victims include two coalition troops and four civilian contractors
How to unpack the Tsarnaevs’ real motives
Jordan Smith
A new report suggests they were mad about U.S. foreign policy. The truth: it's more complicated than just that
Dzhokhar left note in boat blaming U.S. wars
Natasha Lennard
Scrawled on the bullet-riddled boat innards, a message reportedly explaining the Boston bombings
Where does all our military spending go?
David Vine
As much as $385 billion is being doled out to private companies like KBR, the former subsidiary of Halliburton
“24” returns: Is Dick Cheney programming Fox?
Daniel D'Addario
"24" returns to prime time, reigniting a Bush-era debate over torture and terrorism that never really went away
Go away, 2016 presidential obsession!
Joan Walsh
The media fixate on the presidential race while sequester cuts fester and real questions about Libya go unanswered
Was ending the draft a mistake?
David Sirota
Without conscription war has become an abstraction, enabling a new "era of persistent conflict"
Julian Assange: The government is a vindictive loser
Chris Hedges
The Wikileaks founder reflects on his persecution in a rare interview from London's Ecuadorean embassy
After “withdrawal” U.S. will keep 9 Afghan bases
Natasha Lennard
The continuing presence -- agreed to by President Karzai -- is larger than expected
The government whistleblower who wouldn’t be silenced
Peter Van Buren
Seven years after publicly blasting the TSA, a former air marshal might finally be getting his job back
A soldier’s best friend
Ben Brody
Whether the sniffing out bombs or merely boosting morale, dogs have played an invaluable role in Afghanistan
Government plays secrecy games in Manning trial
Kevin Gosztola
Prosecutors are arguing that as much as 30 percent of the proceedings should be obscured from the public
Syria: What’s really happening
Aaron David Miller
Here's what you need to know about the constantly evolving situation there, and the best of our no-good options
Is America the last empire?
Tom Engelhardt
How global warming could spell the end of the global superpower -- and the planet itself
McCain’s double standard on deference to the military
Alex Seitz-Wald
The senator demands the president listen to the military's advice -- but only when the Pentagon agrees with him
“Man of Steel”: Pentagon propaganda flick
Sean McElwee
The new "Superman" features F-35 fighter jets that haven't even been approved to fly
Cut Karzai off — and send cash to 9/11 museum
Adam Weinstein
Despite our differences, most Americans think CIA funding Karzai is an outrage. Here's an idea we can all support
Anonymous takes charge, the Web takes down governments
Nicco Mele
The Internet collective's approach to holding power accountable might suit this moment better than any military
American journalist likely being held by Syrian government
Peter Gelling
James Foley was abducted at gunpoint in Northern Syria this past November
“The Shelter Cycle”: Raised in a cult
Laura Miller
Two adults remember their childhood in a doomsday sect in Peter Rock's remarkable novel of faith and meaning
We live in the Age of Trauma
Charles Barber
Every generation has a diagnosis that defines them. Ours is PTSD, and the treatment is far more complex than a pill
Can interfaith dialogue cure religious violence?
Lucia Hulsether
Four questions worth raising in the wake of the Boston Marathon bombings
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