Showing results for: Afghanistan (page 143)
“Officials say” journalism
Glenn Greenwald
Yet again, the American media misleads by uncritically printing unverified, false claims from the U.S. military
America’s war mistakes
Santiago Wills
President after president has fallen into similar traps when it comes to conflict. An expert explains why
Breast milk could prevent HIV
Alexander Besant
Repeated exposure to breast milk of HIV-infected mothers did not increase the chance of HIV in the child
We can’t crush Iran
Jordan Michael Smith
Three new reports conclude a U.S. or Israeli strike on Tehran's nuclear sites would have disastrous results
Rand Paul takes on the Pentagon
Jefferson Morley
The Kentucky senator wants to curb unmanned flights, but the Air Force tells Salon about its plans to expand them
The new Obama doctrine: A six-point plan for global war
Nick Turse
Special ops, drones, spy games, civilian soldiers, proxy fighters and cyber warfare
9/11 mastermind wants uniform
Ben Fox
Khalid Sheikh Mohammed has asked to wear camouflage to his Guantanamo trial
Obama’s steak and martini strategy
Steve Kornacki
Obama’s colorful recounting of the Bush-era spending binge is another way of reminding voters what he inherited
Do Republicans want $400 gas?
Roger Sorkin
That’s what the military pays per gallon in Afghanistan, and some in the GOP have fought efforts to change that
What might cause another 9/11?
Glenn Greenwald
It is supporters of Obama's aggression, not its opponents, who are likely to provoke another Terrorist attack
Hatred: What drones sow
Jefferson Morley
The hidden and growing danger of Obama's remote air war in Pakistan and Yemen
Gay Mormons challenge church
Naomi Zeveloff
Maverick leaders are trying to welcome gay Mormons back to the LDS -- and in some wards, it might be working
White phosphorus: The new napalm?
Steve Goose, Bonnie Docherty
Forty years after Vietnam's most famous photo, incendiary weapons still kill and injure children
Probing Obama’s secrecy games
Glenn Greenwald
Will high-level Obama officials who leak for political gain be punished on equal terms with actual whistleblowers?
A CIA spook spills his secrets
David Sirota
Henry Crumpton's new book, "The Art of Intelligence," gives a rare glimpse into intelligence's inner workings
Split over Syria
Alex Seitz-Wald
Why can't the Democratic Party come up with a consensus position on the Middle East's most brutal conflict?
GOP: AWOL on Afghanistan
Jonathan Bernstein
Why don't most Republican candidates for Senate have positions on the war on their websites?
Obama’s favorite Vietnam-Afghanistan parallel
David Sirota
It's a myth that Americans spit on soldiers returning from Vietnam. So why did President Obama tacitly endorse it?
Welcome to Terminator Planet
Nick Turse
Real-life drone warfare isn't quite living up to James Cameron's movie -- but it's closer than we'd ever dreamed
Obama’s Iran charade
Gary Kamiya
The shrill, militaristic Manichean worldview that brought us the Iraq war is gone -- except when it comes to Iran
How extremism is normalized
Glenn Greenwald
The Obama administration has converted once unthinkable government claims into permanent political fixtures
How to stop the bleeding
Greg Campbell
A year after Chris died, I was still shocked by how little I knew about being in combat zones. It was time to learn
Obama’s secret warriors
Andrew J. Bacevich
Under his watch, the military's least accountable assets have become the pinnacle of military prestige
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