Showing results for: Afghanistan (page 223)
Bloggingheads: SCOTUS and restraining corporate influence
Glenn Greenwald
Talking to Harvard Professor Larry Lessig about the confirmation process and combating corrupt control of Congress
New target of rights erosions: U.S. citizens
Glenn Greenwald
Apparently, 8 years of reducing core liberties in the name of Terrorism was insufficient
“War:” Sebastian Junger’s hellish Afghanistan masterwork
Graeme Wood
From the author of "The Perfect Storm" comes an almost unbearably intense report of an American defeat
Catching up with George McGovern
Emily Holleman
The former senator talks about Obama, Afghanistan, his relationship with the Clintons, and his favorite movie
Joe Biden’s son has mild stroke
Randall Chase
Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden is said to be "in good spirits" and "fully alert"
The assimilated terrorist: An outsider no longer
Jesse Washington
Globalization allows citizens like Faisal Shahzad to keep a foot in two strikingly different cultures
Petraeus: Times Square terrorist was unassisted
Kimberly Dozier
Central Command general says Shahzad was inspired by Pakistani militants, but had no contact with them
Kent State and the Frisbee Revolution
Michael Winship
Nine students were gunned down; a few days later, it was like nothing happened
Blood or Treasure: Obama’s choice in the Middle East
Ira Chernus
The president must decide what price he is willing to pay for peace between Israel and Palestine
Graham prays at Pentagon, says “Islam got a pass”
Pauline Jelinek
The evangelist's invitation had been withdrawn due to his insulting comments towards Muslims but he showed anyway
Jack Abramoff, Eliot Spitzer: A tale of two swindlers
Andrew O'Hehir
What connects the disgraced N.Y. governor and the jailed D.C. lobbyist? Oscar-winner Alex Gibney explains
Longtime Rep. David Obey retiring, TV lumberjack runs to replace him
Alex Pareene
Candidates to replace the stalwart liberal include a Tea Partier and a former "Real World" cast member
Why Shahzad’s trip to Pakistan isn’t important
Gabriel Winant
So he picked up some useless training in Pakistan. That tells us next to nothing about how to prevent terrorism
The most interesting Republican you’ve never heard of
Niall Stanage
Gary Johnson supports abortion rights, gay unions and legalized pot. And he's probably running for president
New Obama book reveals Pentagon quarrel
Associated Press
Jonathan Alter's tome details a spat between the president and Defense Secretary Robert Gates
Moammar Gadhafi hates Switzerland now, apparently
Bernhard Zand, Volkhard Windfuhr
In a somewhat deranged interview, the Libyan dictator reveals a bitter hatred for the small, neutral Alpine nation
A spy novel for the 21st century
Laura Miller
Michael Gruber's "The Good Son" turns a hostage crisis in Pakistan into an exploration of our most primal longings
U.S. soldiers remake “Telephone”
Tracy Clark-Flory
In a happy-making viral video, troops stationed in Afghanistan bust out Lady Gaga's wild dance moves
On Haiti, America’s short attention span strikes again
John Sides
A study of New York Times coverage shows that the press loves to cover a natural disaster. For about a week
War propaganda from Afghanistan
Glenn Greenwald
The Battle of Kandahar is billed as "make-or-break," just like the Battle of Marjah was a mere two months ago
Suspect pleads guilty in subway bomb plan
Tom Hays
Zarein Ahmedzay admits to planning terrorist attack
The Obama administration’s righteous stance against indefinite detention
Glenn Greenwald
U.S. officials somehow manage to protest Pakistan's detention policies with a straight face
House to vote on benefits for veterans’ caregivers
Kimberly Hefling
Bill to provide financial assistance for family members of severely wounded war veterans
The business of America is kleptocracy
William Astore
It's not creeping socialism or fascism that we have to worry about. It's greed
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