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The Super Bowl presidency
Robert Lipsyte
Five criteria for selecting the worst old white man to lead us
The disaster of utopian engineering
Chris Hedges
Neoliberalism, as a class project, is a brilliant success
Veterans group demands Trump apologize for shrugging off soldiers’ brain injuries as “headaches”
Igor Derysh
“I heard that they had headaches . . . It's not very serious," Trump said after 34 soldiers suffered brain injuries
The American chaos machine: U.S. foreign policy goes off the rails
Danny Sjursen
Chaos, it seems, is now Washington's stock-in-trade
In the terrorism fight, Trump has continued a key Obama policy
Boaz Dvir
In the past decade, special operations forces have become central to America’s counterterrorism efforts.
Guantánamo’s indelible legacy: how this became a Gitmo world
Karen J. Greenberg, Joshua L. Dratel
Eight ways in which the toxic policies of Guantánamo Bay have contaminated American institutions since 2002
“Cyber Rambo”: How a US Army vet aided the right-wing coup in Bolivia
Igor Derysh
A reactionary US Army vet proudly boosted thousands of fake Twitter accounts to spread misinformation about Bolivia
Veterans, refugees and victims of war crimes are all vulnerable to PTSD
Arash Javanbakht
A trauma psychiatrist explains the effects of PTSD.
How the military-industrial complex gets away with murder in contract after contract
Mandy Smithberger
For too long, Congress has largely abdicated its responsibilities when it comes to holding the Pentagon accountable
How the president became a drone operator
Allegra Harpootlian
From Obama to Trump, the escalation of drone warfare
Large military-grade drones could soon be flying over your backyard
Candice Bernd
General Atomics is conducting a test flight of its SkyGuardian drone over San Diego sometime this year.
Alex Gibney on “Citizen K”: Real-life thriller of an oligarch who turned against Vladimir Putin
Andrew O'Hehir
Oscar-winning director Alex Gibney on his dense, thriller-style documentary “Citizen K,” and the fate of Russia
Trump Says U.S. is ready for war. Not all his troops are so sure.
T. Christian Miller, Megan Rose, Robert Faturechi
A series of accidents calls the military’s preparedness into question.
The man who knows too much: Lev Parnas is the smoking gun on Ukraine scandal
Lucian K. Truscott IV
Parnas says Trump, Pence, Pompeo, Bolton and Giuliani all knew. He is why no witnesses will testify in the Senate
Press Watch: Wolf Blitzer wanted war drums; Democrats made the case for peace
Dan Froomkin
CNN's star tried to bait Democratic candidates into talking tough on endless war. Amazingly, none of them did it
Elizabeth Warren, Bernie Sanders engage in soul-sapping fireworks at Iowa debate: Who benefits?
Amanda Marcotte
Sanders sticks by claim that he never said a woman couldn't win; Warren tries to rise above the entire debate
Trump has never been anti-war: In all the important ways, he’s just another Republican
Matthew Rozsa
If you understand the history of Republican foreign policy, Trump's Iran misadventure makes perfect sense
Many soldiers want to stop fighting. Let’s build a movement that welcomes them.
Rory Fanning
Many people in the military don't want to sacrifice their lives for Trump's whims.
America’s war machine rolls on — and most Democrats do nothing to stop it
David Masciotra
Republicans are largely to blame for America's catastrophic "endless war." But Democrats have played along
Good for you, Meghan and Harry! Three cheers for the royal escape plan
Mary Elizabeth Williams
The Sussexes are stepping back from royal family duties, moving, and maybe even looking for jobs
Republian Jim Banks attacks war survivor Ilhan Omar for invoking her “PTSD” amid Iran tensions
Igor Derysh
“It’s shameful that you as a member of Congress would erase the PTSD of survivors," Omar responds
Trump’s Iran War will blow a much bigger hole in the federal budget
David Cay Johnston
And you and your great-great-grandchildren will pay for it
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