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Calm returns to Cairo: Now what?

Erin Cunningham
The protesters may have dispersed, but a serious debate over America’s role in the Middle East has just begun

Guantanamo prisoner’s tragic letter

John Knefel
Adnan Latif suffered at the hands of the U.S. government in ways that most people can't begin to comprehend

Drones: Hidden in plain sight

Cora Currier
How the government talks about a drone program it won't acknowledge exists

Mitt turns mean

Jonathan Bernstein
What was behind the Romney campaign's vicious attacks on the media this week?

How Congress left our embassies exposed

Jordan Michael Smith
One reason our embassies are unable to protect themselves? Congress has been slashing their funding for years

Egypt and Libya denounce “extremist” fringe

Erin Cunningham
After the attacks in Benghazi, Muslims from both countries took to Twitter and other outlets to express their grief

America’s war monopoly

Tom Engelhardt
The US is involved in military operations in countries you'd never expect. Further proof that war's what we do best

“Breaking Bad”: White supremacist fable?

Malcolm Harris
The series is just the latest Hollywood offering to get the drug trade wrong--and provide a dicey racial narrative

Blame anarchy for Benghazi

Murtaza Hussain
Libyans are overwhelmingly pro-American. So how did Tuesday's attack occur?

Libyan attack may have been planned

Osama Alfitory, Maggie Michael
As the US learns more about last night's embassy attack, the White House believes it may have been planned

Who is Sam Bacile?

Shaya Tayefe Mohajer
The man behind the controversial anti-Islamic film claims to be Israeli, but Israel officials have no record of him

Mitt Romney will never be president

Joan Walsh
His disgraceful dishonesty in using the murder of a U.S. ambassador to attack Obama will haunt him

Anti-Islam filmmaker in hiding after protests

Shaya Tayefe Mohajer
Riots reportedly led to the death of a America's ambassador to Libya

Oh no, the Democrats are “Kerry-izing” Romney

Alex Pareene
According to Politico, "Kerry-izing" means saying Mitt has no clue on foreign policy, not "lying about his record"

Bush missed 9/11 warnings

Alex Seitz-Wald
Bush ignored 9/11 warnings; Romney sees foreign policy as a "distraction"; and other top Tuesday stories

Why I left the GOP

Jeremiah Goulka
I grew up in a rich, Republican household, but after Katrina and Iraq, I realized my priorities were out of order

War-weary US is numbed to drumbeat of troop deaths

Robert Burns
There are still an average of 31 troop deaths per month in Afghanistan

Niall Ferguson, Christopher Hitchens: Darlings of the right

Russell Jacoby
Why are conservatives so in love with British intellectuals?

How to screw up in Arabic

Heather McRobie
I thought I was so clever learning the language right after 9/11, but I bungled it for years. I wasn't the only one

Five countries the U.S. is screwing over

Alex Kane
From the drug war to the war on terror, the United States is wreaking havoc around the globe

Top 10 stories of the morning

Associated Press

US faces deadline on Haqqani network decision

Bradley Klapper
The Obama Administration must decide whether the network is a terrorist organization

“We don’t turn back. We leave no one behind. We pull each other up”

Jillian Rayfield
Video and prepared text of President Barack Obama's speech

“A mission we will complete”

Jillian Rayfield
Video and prepared remarks of Vice President Joe Biden's DNC speech
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