Showing results for: Afghanistan (page 140)
Rudy Giuliani: Ron Paul is “dangerous”
Michael Tracey
The former New York mayor's views haven't changed much on his 2008 rival
“Hostile takeover”: Ron Paul’s fans react
Michael Tracey
Ron Paul's fans are furious, but Chuck Grassley, Ari Fleischer and Orrin Hatch aren't worried about his treatment
Losing in Afghanistan
Tom Engelhardt
The U.S. plans to withdraw troops by the end of 2014, but it's likely to occupy the country for years to come
Ryan a flop?
Alex Seitz-Wald
Americans are not big fans of Ryan; his call to Akin; and other top Wednesday stories
Romney doubles Obama’s cash
Alex Seitz-Wald
Mitt crushing in fund race; Akin still ahead; the GOP's abortion platform; and other top Tuesday stories
10 Things to Know for Tuesday
Jaime Cone
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today
Joe Biden: The “practically perfect” vice president
Jonathan Bernstein
Ignore the right-wing outrage: Barack Obama couldn't have found a better vice president than Joe Biden
9 out of $10 against Obama
Alex Seitz-Wald
Conservatives are dominating the super PAC wars; military suicides hit records; and other top Friday stories
Why American reconstruction fails
Peter Van Buren
Our efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan have caused more harm than good, and we have only ourselves to blame
Seven U.S. troops die in crash
Heidi Vogt, Kay Johnson
NATO confirmed that a Black Hawk helicopter crash on Thursday in southern Afghanistan also killed four Afghans
The sham “terrorism expert” industry
Glenn Greenwald
A highly ideological, jingoistic clique masquerades as objective scholars, all to justify US militarism
Syrian conflict: Proxy war
Erin Cunningham
It started as a democratic uprising. Now, it’s a transnational battle between Sunnis and Shiites
Outsourcing torture
Alfred McCoy
President Obama has shut down the CIA's secret prisons, but that hasn't stopped rendition abroad
The Right’s brittle heroes
Glenn Greenwald
The contrast between Paul Ryan's iconic image and his personal reality is typical of America's partisan leaders
Defeating Allen West
Alex Seitz-Wald
Meet the Democrat who wants to defeat the GOP's craziest congressman
Repression claims in Georgia
Maria Danilova
The opposition claims President Mikhail Saakashvili's administration is using intimidation against dissenters
Studies: Drone strikes work
Jordan Michael Smith
Two new reports say the controversial attacks effectively destroy terrorist groups. Some experts remain skeptical
Unintended causation
Glenn Greenwald
Is there a causal link between racially-motivated violence by individuals and U.S. foreign policy?
Stars earn stripes, dupe audience
Maryam Monalisa Gharavi
If NBC's coverage of the Olympics is pumped with artificial drama, wait until you see its military "reality" show
Romney’s running mate distraction campaign reaches its zenith
Alex Pareene
Every time Romney runs into trouble, he starts spreading rumors about his veep pick. Prepare to be underwhelmed
Afghanistan’s escalating violence
Tom Engelhardt
The American mission in Afghanistan failed years ago. We've just refused to notice
No one left to hate
Edward McClelland
Olympic rivalries seem a little dull since the end of the Cold War. Are less politicized games more fun?
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