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The dark side of counterinsurgency
David N. Philipps
In the U.S stye of war in Afghanistan and Iraq, killers like Calvin Gibbs are all but inevitable
U.S. takes the lead on behalf of cluster bombs
Glenn Greenwald
After long refusing to join the convention banning these weapons, Obama now works to overturn it
Meet the new death dealers
Andrew Feinstein
As the Internet transforms the weapons trade, Beijing is becoming a massive player -- and we should be scared
The accidental soldiers who fought Bush’s wars
Matt Zoller Seitz
The veterans in a new documentary signed up for weekend Guard duty, but spent a decade fighting in the Middle East
Can OWS end America’s war against the poor?
Frances Fox Piven
By recasting extreme inequality as an ethical issue, the movement could bring about a new kind of moral economy
The drone mentality
Glenn Greenwald
In sum: I have never heard of 99% of the people my government kills with drones, but I am sure they are Terrorists
When the government decided I was a terrorist
Ann Jones
While I was living in Norway, a shadowy branch of the U.S. Treasury Department put a block on my bank account
Soldier charged in mysterious espionage case
Justin Elliott
A young Army policeman is arrested in Alaska, but the FBI and the military won't say why
Armed Forces, military contractors, right-wing hacks all agree: Never cut defense spending
Alex Pareene
Despite DC consensus on the importance of "tackling the deficit," no one wants to touch the guns and bombs budget
Middle East propaganda 101
Glenn Greenwald
Secretary Clinton explains that the U.S. must increase its presence in the region to prevent "outside interference"
A New Declaration of Independence
Alex Pareene
The weight of the 1 Percent has become intolerable. How can we take our country back? Here's a fresh draft
Why does Bill Daley still have a job?
Joan Walsh
Just as the president gets his political footing, his arrogant chief of staff trips him up
Iraq war: Mission failed
Michael Lind
The political, economic and moral implications of this military disaster could haunt us for years to come
How the apple took over the planet
Erika Janik
New findings pinpoint the true origin of our favorite fruit -- and help explain its extraordinary path to dominance
A remaining realm of American excellence
Glenn Greenwald
National celebrations regularly erupt over the latest corpse produced by the government, but little else
Inside the Mideast prisoner swap
Ali Abunimah
The "peace process" is dead and Hamas knows how to negotiate.
The trouble with a mail-order dog
Gene Lyons
I'm a dog lover but would I buy one over the Internet? Maybe
LIVE BLOG: Latest Gadhafi news
Peter Finocchiaro
The former Libyan strongman is dead at 69. We track the newest developments and reactions
How America operates its drone empire
Nick Turse
An in-depth analysis identifies 60 bases integral to the U.S. military's clandestine robotic operations
Iraq pullout: The quicker the better
Jordan Michael Smith
Critics of U.S. withdrawal plans are on the wrong side of history
Insiders voice doubts about CIA’s 9/11 story
Rory O'Connor, Ray Nowosielski
Former FBI agents say the agency's bin Laden unit misled them about two hijackers
The man who blocked John Lewis speaks
Joan Walsh
Occupy Atlanta backer Joe Diaz isn't a white anarchist. He's a multiracial Obama voter who's given up on Democrats.
The LA Times notices the “double standard” on Iran
Glenn Greenwald
How can the U.S.'s global practice of "state-sponsored assassination" be reconciled with outrage over Iran?
Trumka prowls Wall Street
Michael Winship
AFL-CIO president's quiet visit to the occupation shows how much labor has changed
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