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Digging in for the long haul in Afghanistan
Nick Turse
The Pentagon's building boom in Afghanistan indicates a long war ahead
Report: Obama to send thousands of additional troops to Afghanistan
Alex Koppelman
The president is reportedly close to providing his commander there almost all the new soldiers he'd requested
Can attacks on a military base constitute “terrorism”?
Glenn Greenwald
If attacks on soldiers now qualify, how is it possible to exclude many American actions?
Some saw warning signs with Hasan
Angela K. Brown, Richard Lardner
Shooter had complained about "a war on Islam," among other concerns
Shortage of military therapists creates strain
Kimberly Hefling
Military report had warned of "vicious cycle" caused by shortage
Sources: Suspect remains in coma
Lara Jakes
Neighbor: Suspect emptied his apartment
Jeff Carlton, Mike Baker
What’s motive behind Fort Hood shooting?
Mark Benjamin
The Army says 12 are dead, possibly including alleged shooter, and 31 wounded. Updated
Criminal convictions of 22 CIA agents in Italy
Glenn Greenwald
The accountability imposed by another country for the CIA's kidnapping and torture reveals much about our own.
The Keyboard Commandos want Obama to be tough
Gene Lyons
Dick Cheney, David Brooks and others urge the president to man up. Why is foreign policy always about machismo?
Abdullah withdraws from Afghan presidential race
Juan Cole
Hamid Karzai's rigged, botched reelection leaves the U.S. with no legitimate partner
Al Gore: “I am optimistic”
Gregor Peter Schmitz, Gabor Steingart, Philip Bethge
In an interview, the Nobel winner and former vice-president talks about how to save the world
Karzai wins amid cries of fraud
Heidi Vogt, Rahim Faiez
After runoff election is canceled, a dubious victory
Ongoing U.S. efforts to protect and coddle Israel
Glenn Greenwald
An Israeli columnist issues a scathing indictment of Israel and calls on the U.S. to apply pressure.
America the superpower melts down
Michael Klare
American preeminence is disappearing 15 years early. Get ready to be an ordinary nation
Real men don’t read D.C. pundits
Joan Walsh
Brooks and Krauthammer try to macho-bait Obama into the McChrystal escalation in Afghanistan
“What journalists are supposed to do”
Glenn Greenwald
David Brooks passes on the claims of his invisible friends and insists this is the crux of journalistic virtue.
Joe Lieberman, Evan Bayh and Afghanistan
Glenn Greenwald
What motivates Senators to serve the health insurance industry? Is our foreign policy in need of radical overhaul?
“This Is It” is only the beginning
Stephanie Zacharek
Kenny Ortega's moving documentary expands the unsolvable mystery of Michael Jackson
The universality of war propaganda
Glenn Greenwald
A soldier with the Russian army in Afghanistan recounts what they believed about their mission
Obama inks defense bill with hate crimes provision
Associated Press
In one bill, Obama slashed costly weapons projects, expanded war efforts, and increased hate crime protection.
Report: Karzai’s brother gets CIA pay
Associated Press
NYT story says Afghanistan president's brother, long a suspect in opium trade, gets regular CIA payments
Time to move on from Afghanistan
Garrison Keillor
We don't admire quitters, but no one wants to be the last person to believe in a mission, either
“Obama is average”
Gregor Peter Schmitz, GREGOR PETER SCHMITZ
In an interview, a leading voice of America's conservative intellectuals discusses Barack Obama's failures
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