Showing results for: Afghanistan (page 60)
Why Trump’s new strategy for Afghanistan is the disaster you’d expect it to be
Vijay Prashad
A battlefield for an endless American war
Trump’s reversal on Afghanistan heightens the contradictions — his and ours
Paul Rosenberg
Trump's abrupt embrace of the disastrous elite consensus on Afghanistan reflects the deep divisions of our era
Torture and silence: A shattering exhibit of photos by Andres Serrano confronts what we don’t talk about
Anis Shivani
Photographer made famous years ago for "Piss Christ" confronts empty spaces, ambiguous bodies and the unsayable
Afghanistan is now officially James Mattis’s war
Simon Reich
Obama abandoned the goal of nation building after billions of dollars were spent and 2,400 American lives were lost
Trump’s “new” strategy in Afghanistan is doomed to fail
Alon Ben-Meir
After 16 years of fighting, dispatching an additional force of 4,000 soldiers will not change anything
My hometown Confederate war
David Masciotra
Our Illinois public high school blithely flew the Confederate flag for years. Then demographics began to change
Trump’s 6 biggest history fails since entering the White House
Charlie May
Trump's misunderstanding of the past presents serious questions about our future
Trump has no time or words for America’s dead sailors and their families
Lucian K. Truscott IV
One dead in Charlottesville. Ten dead or missing at sea. Zero words spoken by Donald Trump
Yeah, there’s still a Russia probe — and it looks worse for Trump all the time
Heather Digby Parton
Trump has hissy-fits at GOP senators while Mueller interviews "Dossier Guy." Bipartisan consensus: Big trouble
Does Trump think that taking us deeper into a 16-year-old disastrous war is going to convince us that he’s a real leader?
Jefferson Morley
The president's solution to losing allies, credibility and moral authority: more war.
Now the Libertarians have known sin: Reckoning with the rise of the “alt-right”
Heather Digby Parton
Were Ron Paul's presidential campaigns a breeding ground for angry young white men who became the "alt-right"?
Trump’s new Afghanistan strategy is not new, and it’s not a strategy
Lucian K. Truscott IV
Being convinced by "his" generals to accept the status quo doesn't feel like a win to Trump, so he blames the media
Make war great again! Die-hard Trump fans, have I got a plan for you
D. Watkins
Hold onto your torches, my fellow Americans! Here's my totally supportive plan for helping you help your president
Beltway pundits fall for another Trump “pivot” on Afghanistan — as always, they’re wrong
Bob Cesca
Mainstream press swoons over "a new President Trump" — but it was the same old ugly one who showed up in Phoenix
Rex Tillerson undercuts Trump on Afghanistan: “We may not win”
Charlie May
Tillerson to the Taliban: "You will not win a battlefield victory. We may not win one, but neither will you"
Breitbart has issues with Donald Trump’s Afghanistan speech
Taylor Link
With Steve Bannon back at his far-right publication, Breitbart needles Trump for departing from "America first"
Donald Trump was swayed on his Afghanistan policy by photos of women in miniskirts
Charlie May
Donald Trump abandons his years of opposing Afghanistan interventionism because he saw a photo of women in 70s garb
Of course Fox News is going to start praising Donald Trump’s Afghanistan speech
Taylor Link
Trump read a vague speech from a teleprompter that promised continued war in Afghanistan, pleasing media members
Paul Ryan admits Trump “messed up” Charlottesville during town hall, refuses to censure the president
Taylor Link
Ryan faces heat in his home state of Wisconsin, where town hall participants ask why he's gotten nothing done
Trump has a secret plan to “win” in Afghanistan and wants us to trust him. Let’s not!
Heather Digby Parton
Since he knows nothing about Afghanistan or the war, his only strategy is more bombs and stealing resources
Donald Trump changes his mind on Afghanistan, still has no real strategy
Matthew Rozsa
In a speech aimed at foreign policy, the president also spent lots of time talking about Charlottesville
Donald Trump wants to send more troops into Afghanistan
Matthew Rozsa
Trump has been critical of America's involvement in Afghanistan in the past, but seems to have changed his tune
How Donald Trump killed the conservative promise of Pax Americana
Tom Engelhardt
It took a reality TV star with a curious comb-over to destroy American exceptionalism
When all the world’s a war: A history of declared and undeclared wars on enemies real and imagined
Rebecca Gordon
All the men and women are merely soldiers when war becomes a metaphor
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