Showing results for: Afghanistan (page 189)
Why President Gore might have gone into Iraq after 9/11, too
Steve Kornacki
Americans don't think the world would be much different if he'd been president on 9/11 -- and they may be right
The rough magic of “Louie”
Matt Zoller Seitz
In its own quiet way, the brilliant second season of Louis C.K.'s sitcom goes where no show has gone before
A progressive case for Obama’s foreign policy greatness?
Glenn Greenwald
The events in Libya are seized upon by progressives to heap praise on the President's foreign policy leadership
The Libya War argument
Glenn Greenwald
Gadhafi's predictable demise no more resolves concerns about the war than Saddam's fall did about Iraq
Inside the Bush-Obama administration
David Bromwich
A look at the advisers the president has sought and sacked reveals the deep similarities between the two leaders
Who’s behind the New Yorker’s bin Laden exclusive?
Russ Baker
The article's heavy reliance on anonymous sources raises questions about whose story is being told
What Obama really said about unions
Joan Walsh
His comments on public sector workers were more sympathetic than critical, even as he called for "shared sacrifice"
Has our bloated security budget made us safer?
Chris Hellman
We've spent nearly $8 trillion on counterterrorism since 9/11. It's time to assess the results
Don’t buy the “Democrats are powerless” myth
David Sirota
Obama and his party cling to the familiar narrative that their hands are tied. They're wrong
Perry: The military doesn’t respect Obama
Justin Elliott
"I want to make sure that every [soldier] respects highly the president of the United States," he says
Pakistani belief about drones: perceptive or paranoid?
Glenn Greenwald
President Obama's former National Intelligence Director makes the case that drones are counter-productive
The Pentagon’s new China war plan
Stephen Glain
Despite budget woes, the military is preparing for a conflict with our biggest rival -- and we should be worried
Study: CIA drones strikes have killed 168 children
Justin Elliott
The Obama administration says a year of drone strikes in Pakistan killed zero civilians; outside experts disagree
“My faith requires me to support Israel”
Justin Elliott
Rick Perry's Christian Zionist foreign policy
The campaign to blame Iran for downed U.S. chopper
Justin Elliott
Two media outlets air the baseless claim that Iran helped shoot down the SEALs' helicopter over the weekend
The exclusively foreign proclivity for violence
Salon Staff
In the aftermath of violence committed by Americans, where is the reflection on root causes we demand from others?
The right’s non-reaction to the London riots
Glenn Greenwald
Conservative media outlets were quick to turn previous rioting episodes into ideological talking points
When youth culture stood up to tyranny
Mandy Van Deven
Can hip-hop help modernize the Middle East? A veteran observer suggests music and comedy shaped the Arab Spring
What if we lose Pakistan to China
Jason Overdorf
Why America's waning influence on the Muslim nation could be good news for both the U.S. and India
Copter shot down, killing 30 US troops, 7 Afghans
Kimberly Dozier, Solomon Moore
SEALs from famed unit among casualties; deadliest single loss for U.S. forces in decade-old war
SEALs who caught Osama among those killed
Solomon Moore
31 die in downed helicopter; worse loss of life in Afghanistan since war began
Debunking stereotypes of Muslim Americans
Justin Elliott
Gallup asks Americans of different faiths about terrorism, prejudice and foreign policy -- with surprising results
The administration’s stated budget priorities
Glenn Greenwald
Leon Panetta demands cuts to Social Security and Medicare to avoid cuts in Pentagon spending
How many secret wars are we fighting?
Nick Turse
U.S. special ops forces are being deployed in more and more nations -- and the public has no idea
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