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The coming of a social-distancing version of war
Danny Sjursen
The future of forever war, American-style
Rep. Ilhan Omar talks Trump: “People are ready for someone who isn’t triggered”
Dean Obeidallah
As a Somali immigrant, Ilhan Omar learned English from the dialogue on "Baywatch." Now she's schooling Donald Trump
Celebrated to death: Memorial Day is killing us
Erik Edstrom
In a country besieged by the coronavirus, perhaps it’s time to come up with a new definition of patriotism
Why veterans are particularly vulnerable to the coronavirus pandemic
Jamie Rowen
Here are eight ways the pandemic threatens veterans
The wild shrub at the root of the Afghan meth epidemic
Kern Hendricks
For Afghan meth makers, the wild ephedra bush has been a game-changer, breathing life into a troubling industry
Welcome to a failed state in slow motion: The United States of America
Lucian K. Truscott IV
The ludicrous mask “debate” is just the latest example of a country devolving into chaos and tribal anarchy
60 million people will be driven into extreme poverty due the pandemic
Matthew Rozsa
The World Bank predicts that the pandemic will cause the first global increase in poverty since 1998
America’s indifference to death is nothing new: But it’s made this crisis much worse
David Masciotra
Our history suggests a willingness to ignore death and suffering — especially when those who die aren't white
Who will still be “essential” in our post-COVID-19 world?
Andrea Mazzarino
A military spouse’s perspective on fighting this pandemic
The coronavirus crisis has gotten so bad that Doctors Without Borders just sent a team into the US
Matthew Chapman
Doctors Without Borders sends team to Navajo Nation as coronavirus explodes in Native communities
Is the military prepared to handle COVID-19 within its ranks?
Viviane Callier
The ongoing coronavirus pandemic may force the U.S. military to shift its priorities back toward public health
Beware the Pentagon’s pandemic profiteers
Mandy Smithberger
Hasn’t the military-industrial complex taken enough of our money?
“This is not a whitewash”: PBS filmmakers on working with documented liars for George W. Bush series
Melanie McFarland
Salon talks to Barak Goodman and Jamila Ephron about their four-hour Bush profile, who's neither yahoo nor genius
The 2020 election was already a mess — after the Biden scandal, it’s a raging garbage fire
Andrew O'Hehir
Two unfocused geezers amid a pandemic was bad enough — now we could be heading for a historic catastrophe
Did this virus come from a lab? Maybe not — but it exposes the threat of a biowarfare arms race
Sam Husseini
Dangerous pathogens are captured in the wild and made deadlier in government biowarfare labs. Did that happen here?
Might the coronavirus be a peacemaker?
Tom Engelhardt
Imagine a post-coronavirus planet on which the U.S. military is no longer the sinkhole of taxpayer dollars
Around the world, a new disease stalls efforts to fight old ones
Lynne Peeples
COVID-19 has derailed immunization efforts for measles, polio, and other scourges, worrying global health experts.
Trump is preparing the ground for a totalitarian dictatorship — but we can stop him
Lucian K. Truscott IV
We can beat this lying bastard if we get angry and stay angry — thousands of bodies should be reason enough
Judgment day for the national security state
Andrew Bacevich
The coronavirus and the real threats to American safety and freedom
Market patriotism returns — and asks workers for a blood sacrifice
Timothy Recuber
Just like after 9/11, the Right is telling Americans that patriotism and economic activity are synonymous
America’s global military presence skyrockets under Trump: US commandos now deployed to 141 nations
Nick Turse
And “criminal misconduct” follows
Media struggles to justify cruelty to Iran and Venezuela amid spreading pandemic
Joe Emersberger
As the world faces a pandemic, mainstream media is still eager to punish nations perceived as U.S. enemies
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