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What should we believe about al-Qaida?

Peter Gelling
Too much of what we "know" about bin Laden and the terrorist group he led comes from anonymous U.S. officials

Don’t blame Obama for the debt crisis

David Case
The Republican machine is busy faulting the president in ads and Op-Eds, but the facts tell a different story

How Boehner and Reid play the budget game

Andrew Leonard
The two main debt ceiling plans now on the table each call for significant spending cuts. But to what services?

The transformation of Anwar al-Awlaki

Glenn Greenwald
In 2001, the Washington Post and Pentagon presented the preacher as the face of moderation. What happened?

Suicide bomber kills Kandahar mayor in Afghanistan

Deb Riechmann, Mirwais Khan
Fatal attack comes just two weeks after assassination of Ahmed Wali Karzai, a major force in the city

The long-term legacy of 9/11

David Sirota
Nearly 10 years later, new studies point to lasting effects on the nation's mental, physical and political health

The rise of Europe’s extreme right

Salon Staff
In the wake of the attacks in Norway, we take a look at the continent's rabidly anti-immigrant groups

Why Amy Winehouse matters

Amy McMullen
Writing the singer off as another celebrity junkie ignores the bigger issue: The failure of the War on Drugs

How will Norway cope with terrorism?

HDS Greenway
The attack by a homegrown Christian militant leaves the peace-seeking nation looking for answers

George Bush owns this deficit

Andrew Leonard
Useless news alert: Tax cuts and war contribute more to our burgeoning debt than Obama's new policies

Why the liberal base has so little leverage with Obama

Ed Kilgore
The outcry from progressive voices over his debt ceiling posture is loud, but Obama is betting it won't last

Should we be popping the “Limitless” pill?

Rahul Parikh
The film's cognitive-enhancing drug isn't as far-fetched as it sounds. Embracing these meds may be a matter of time

Boehner to Obama: Put up or shut up

Andrew Leonard
The Speaker says he can't cut a deal with the president and will "go it alone." But that's not how our system works

The Oslo attacks

Glenn Greenwald
The way we view our own violence is reflected in how we respond to the violence of others

Eric Cantor: A debt ceiling shonda

Michael Takiff
My fellow Jew has been pushing his party -- and the country -- toward a disastrous default. How could this be?

How to lose friends in the Middle East

Tom Engelhardt
The real impact of the billions we're throwing at the region? Everyone hates the U.S.

Obama gets to play Ronald Reagan

Joan Walsh
He praised him on the campaign trail. Now he's channeling his ability to compromise. Why won't the GOP go along?

The antiwar movement isn’t dead

Medea Benjamin
Todd Gitlin says peace protesting is done. Just because we're not marching doesn't mean we're not fighting

The politics of Captain America

Bob Calhoun
From Jon Stewart's rally to Tea Party gatherings, people don the superhero's costume. Whose side would he be on?

Marine asks out Betty White on YouTube

Drew Grant
Is this latest viral video a sign that the trend's gone stale ... or raising the bar for future applicants?

Petraeus hands over command in Afghanistan

Patrick Quinn
General transitions out after one year to assume top post at Central Intelligence Agency

The War on Terror, now starring Yemen and Somalia

Glenn Greenwald
The U.S. continues to spawn the very Terrorism problem it claims to combat, with the media helpfully in tow

Where have all the war protesters gone?

Todd Gitlin
The largest demonstrations ever have largely dissipated, even as we've launched new wars. Why a movement sputtered

The secret war in Somalia

Justin Elliott
Who the U.S. is fighting in the Horn of Africa, and why
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