Showing results for: Afghanistan (page 61)
The politics of mean
Lucian K. Truscott IV
Bye bye, Steve Bannon. But his toxic politics live on in Trump's White House
The three powerful Generals surrounding Trump: What does it mean for his presidency and the country?
Jefferson Morley
Trump’s militarized presidency could have perilous consequences
Maine Gov. Paul LePage: Removing Confederate statues is like taking down monuments to 9/11 victims
Angelo Young
Trump superfan Paul LePage says that Confederate monuments are A-OK!
The day has finally arrived: America’s pathological liar-in-chief has turned to nuclear saber-rattling
Steven Rosenfeld
"We're in uncharted waters."
Tillerson in Asia
Philip Bowring
While the U.S. short-term focus is on North Korea — China is gaining influence in Asia
Drone warfare is broken, buggy and losing us the war on terror
Charlie May
A new report examines the technology of drone warfare and its lethal shortcomings
Avoiding war with China
Chas W. Freeman
Many American leaders have grown cavalier about nuclear war, but there is risk of a devastating conflict with China
Donald Trump needs his “Day After” moment: We’ve heard reckless rhetoric from a Republican before — then Ronald Reagan negotiated nuclear disarmament
Sophia Tesfaye
Reagan was elected as a tough-talking foe of diplomacy, and then an ABC special turned him into a peacenik
Trump’s “frenemy of the week” campaign is starting to backfire: Which Republican will he try to humiliate next?
Bob Cesca
First Sessions, then McMaster — this week it's Mitch McConnell. These former loyalists will turn on him eventually
Is this the “new normal” we want?
Stacy Bannerman
America spent $600 billion on Iraq. We could have used it for the environment
Blackwater founder Erik Prince cites East India Company as a model to privatize Afghanistan war
Charlie May
The White House is considering using Prince's approach -- and he's making the media rounds to pitch it to Trump
A history of global warming, in just 35 seconds
Brian Kahn
The past three years have been the hottest ones ever recorded
Steve Earle’s outlaw heart
David Masciotra
Salon sits down with the legendary songwriter for an expansive conversation about love, art and America
More than six months in, what has Trump actually done in the war on terror?
Charlie May
Without clear exit strategies across our various conflicts in the Middle East, crises seem to be expanding
Trump wants to build a police state — and that could be more destructive to democracy than the Russia scandal
Heather Digby Parton
Three years after Ferguson, the administration seeks to militarize policing even more. It's a dangerous path
Body count comeback
Reed Richardson
Corporate media routinely repeat Pentagon kill estimates that defy reality
The myth about Trump’s generals
Lucian K. Truscott IV
If they’re the adults in the room, we’re doomed
How 9/11 led to President Donald Trump
George W. Grundy
In the event of a crisis — as post-Sept. 11, 2001 America shows — our democratic institutions fail spectacularly
Empire of destruction: Exploring the path of rubble in the modern Middle East
Tom Engelhardt
Precision warfare? Don’t make me laugh
The hidden costs of “national security”
William D. Hartung
Ten ways your tax dollars pay for war — past, present, and future
Trump’s latest desperate gamble: Damaged president tries to save himself by persecuting transgender Americans
Lucian K. Truscott IV
Trump doesn't care about this issue — he's shamelessly exploiting bigotry in an effort to keep himself in office
Donald Trump may want to stay in Afghanistan just so he can take its resources
Matthew Rozsa, Charlie May
This is one day after Trump refused to sign off on his national security adviser's plan to send more troops
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