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How World War III with China might be fought
Alfred McCoy
The Pentagon issued a "sobering" assessment of the U.S.'s military capabilities, warning of a war with China
Irma and Harvey teach us that a military is quite important
Michael T. Klare
Militarizing homeland security in the climate-change era
A 106-carat diamond’s epic story of murder and mayhem
Alexandra Clinton
Authors of "Koh-i-Noor: The History of the World's Most Infamous Diamond," unpack the jewel's imperialistic past
How the one percent put the fix in at 30,000 feet
Lucian K. Truscott IV
Sure, private jets give politicians more of their most precious commodity, time. But that comes at a cost to us all
Senate gives military $700 billion, debates cutting health care spending
Charlie May
Despite an already massive defense budget, the Senate thinks that the Pentagon needs more funds
The media will fall in line. They will welcome Trump’s crew
Jacob Sugarman
Sean Spicer's Emmys cameo is a harrowing glimpse of things to come
How the Pentagon tried to cure America of its “Vietnam syndrome”
Paul Joseph
In the USA's myriad military conflicts since Vietnam, the flow of information has been largely transformed
Read the full transcript of Trump’s speech to UN General Assembly
Sophia Tesfaye
Full transcript and video: Trump warns the U.S. is "ready, willing and able" to "totally destroy" North Korea
Vietnam: Who was right about what went wrong – and why it matters in Afghanistan
David Skidmore
How can we to explain the preference of U.S. presidents for muddling through long conflicts?
How Vietnam dramatically changed our views on honor and war
Richard Lachmann
It is important to understand how Vietnam set a pattern for finding honor in inconclusive or lost wars
It’s 1967 all over again: The roots of our current divide go back 50 years
Ted Morgan
Yes, 1967 brought us the Summer of Love and "Sgt. Pepper." But it also kickstarted contemporary politics
Is Iran the new North Korea? Not even close
Steven A. Cook
Israel is alarmed about Iran's intentions — but that's nothing new. Flawed as it is, the nuclear deal is holding
Why are U.S. universities arming themselves with grenade launchers?
Frank G. Karioris
Within and outside of university communities, this policing acts as a deterrent to student resistance and dialogue
Eva Moskowitz, public education and the crisis of neoliberalism
Andrew O'Hehir
New York's passionate charter school reformer has gotten results. Did she open the door for Trump and Betsy DeVos?
The secret truth about DACA
Lucian K. Truscott IV
The underground economy comes out of the shadows. America likes what it sees
Worth dying for?
Danny Sjursen
When it comes to the war in the greater Middle East, maybe we’re the bad guys
Silent and deadly: Gun industry eyes a sneaky and dangerous new revenue stream
Amanda Marcotte
Republicans hide a rollback on the regulation of gun silencers inside an otherwise innocuous federal lands bill
The Pentagon’s new wonder weapons for world dominion
Alfred McCoy
Why al-Qaida is still strong, 16 years after 9/11
Tricia Bacon
The United States killed the terrorist group's leaders. But that wasn't enough to stop the terror
Another 9/11 anniversary: How do we find our way out of a 100-year war?
Paul Rosenberg
We can still escape the endless and self-destructive "war on terror." The key lies in resistance here at home
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