Showing results for: Afghanistan (page 64)
Shockingly, Trump aligns the U.S. with ISIS over terror attack in Iran
Jefferson Morley
Terror attacks in Tehran signal the launch of a foolhardy U.S.-Saudi war alliance
10 years ago: “The Sopranos” goes dark
Heather Havrilesky
From the Salon Archives: Recap of the powerful, maddening ending to HBO's groundbreaking mobster show
Democrats have a bright future — but only if they can fight on multiple fronts and avoid distraction
Paul Rosenberg
The Democrats have new energy, and rising stars like Kamala Harris and Adam Schiff. But there are pitfalls ahead
Britain’s election shocker: Jeremy Corbyn and Theresa May neck-and-neck in final stretch
Dave Lindorff
Prime Minister Theresa May's "snap election" looks like a massive fail as Labour surges despite terror attacks
After Paris, it’s clear the Trump GOP no longer cares about policies — they’re just trolls
Bob Cesca
Whatever ideas and principles the Republicans once had have devolved into self-destructive, small-minded malice
Private defense companies are here to stay — what does that mean for national security?
Charles Mahoney
Donald Trump's budget proposes a ten percent increase in defense spending
8 terrific learning podcasts for students
Bronwyn Harris
Bring fresh voices into the classroom with free, high-quality podcasts.
Freedom’s ride: U.S. intelligence never saw the uprisings of the Arab Spring coming
Steven A. Cook
In late 2010, an intelligence conference concluded that "political stability" would continue in the Middle East
How to be a Muslim at NYU after 9/11
Haroon Moghul
Through my work with NYU's Islamic Center, I became a public face of Islam. I was also a kid in way over my head
Erik Prince’s dark plan for Afghanistan: Military occupation for profit, not security
Matthew Pulver
Blackwater founder Erik Prince has a vision for profiting off Afghanistan that President Trump might just love
We mourn Manchester, but not Kabul: How biased coverage of terrorist attacks drives us apart
Sophia A. McClennen
In biased media coverage of non-Western terror attack victims, the sense of personal tragedy is mostly absent
Paramilitary security tracked and targeted #noDAPL activists as “jihadists,” docs show
Antonia Juhasz
A private security firm launched a military-style surveillance and counterintelligence campaign against activists
No, the “grown-ups” won’t save us: A favorite Beltway fantasy bites the dust again
Heather Digby Parton
Donald Trump's supposedly respectable advisers have become enablers to a regime of lies, incompetence and idiocy
Down the memory hole: Establishing “1984” for today’s Trump-filled world
Rebecca Gordon
We're living in Trump’s United States of Amnesia
Best of Salon: Army of one, soldiers undone: The hope that died in basic training
Kathleen Kilcup
From 2015: You were a brilliant and courageous woman. How I admired you then. How little either of us understood
A Memorial Day Parade for the rest of us
Lucian K. Truscott IV
Marching words across a page of honor
“Moral injury” in veterans can be as harmful as physical wounds
Holly Arrow, William M. Schumacher
Moral injury can occur when a personal moral code – one’s understanding of “what’s right” – is violated.
U.S. civil service’s preference for hiring military vets comes at a hidden cost
Gregory B. Lewis
One-third of new federal hires are veterans
Iraq and Afghanistan: The $6 trillion bill for America’s longest war is unpaid
Linda J. Bilmes
We have charged this debt to the national credit card
Who killed Sister Cathy? That is — and isn’t — the story of Netflix’s latest true crime show
Erin Keane
"The Keepers" is as riveting as a crime series gets. It also exposes pitfalls of the prestige true crime formula
Donald Trump has no “secret plan” to wipe out the “evil losers” of ISIS — he’s stuck in the same old no-win situation
Danielle Ryan
Despite all his campaign bluster, Trump faces an intractable, insidious enemy and untrustworthy allies. Good luck!
What is terrorism? What do terrorists want?
Frederic Lemieux
Acts of terrorism followed by violent crackdowns can become a cycle that is difficult to disrupt
The Manchester bombing is blowback from the West’s disastrous interventions and covert proxy wars
Max Blumenthal
How the US and UK helped bring jihadists like Salmam Abedi to Libya and Syria
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