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U.S. on both sides as Turkey intervenes in Syria to fight ISIS and Kurds
Ben Norton
The war in Syria grows even more complex as the U.S. sides both with and against the Kurdish rebels fighting ISIS
Israeli think tank: Don’t destroy ISIS; it’s a “useful tool” against Iran, Hezbollah, Syria
Ben Norton
Head of a right-wing think tank says the existence of ISIS serves a "strategic purpose" in the West's interests
U.S. State Dept. Pokémon Go tweet about unexploded bombs sparks backlash
Ben Norton
A DoS tweet about unexploded remnants in Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos recalls the millions of bombs the U.S. dropped
“Says who?”: Top Trump aide melts down when CNN host points out Clinton is leading in every poll
Sophia Tesfaye
No surprise Donald Trump Jr. recently trashed his father's CNN surrogates: "I can't even watch it anymore"
How 9/11 chilled musicians: “They were trying to push back against the new status quo. … Some of them got smacked back”
Scott Timberg
Salon speaks to a Duke scholar about the Dixie Chicks and others as the 15th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks nears
“It’s the safety, stupid” — Sorry Tesla, Ford’s bet on self-driving cars shows that safe trumps sexy
Angelo Young
Frumpy old Ford gets what Elon Musk and his company don't: safety features are worth waiting for.
Bros in the heart of darkness: Jonah Hill and Miles Teller’s “War Dogs” is a scathing indictment of Dick Cheney’s America
Andrew O'Hehir
"Hangover" director Todd Phillips' amateur arms dealer morality fable is "The Big Short" for Bush's war era
“Atrocious attack”: U.S.-backed Saudi coalition bombs 4th MSF hospital in Yemen, killing 11 people
Ben Norton
Amnesty International said it may be a war crime. It follows several bombings of Doctors Without Borders facilities
5 absurd right-wing moments this week: Katrina Pierson displays most stunning ignorance yet
Janet Allon
Hard to compete, but Tucker Carlson also had the most ridiculous hissy fit ever
Freeing democracy from perpetual war: Why it’s hard for members of the military to speak out
William Astore
America doesn’t need more obedience — it needs more dissent. Not only among its citizens but within its military
About those “experts”: Take a close look at the foreign policy insiders denouncing Trump
Patrick Lawrence
The possibility of a true outsider upending Washington's unspoken consensus has thrown elites into hysteria
Better than reality television: The 2016 election is proving to be the greatest show on Earth
Tom Engelhardt
How billions of words, tweets, insults and polls blot out reality in the 2016 election
Obama’s flimsy war justification: The president has relied on a 15-year-old law for launching attacks
Sarah Lazare
The 2001 law has allowed the Bush and Obama administrations to turn the world into their battlefield
Trump’s suicide mission: He’s not trying to destroy his own campaign — the destructive urge he represents is much bigger than that
Andrew O'Hehir
Is Trump sabotaging himself? Wrong question — he's channeling a deep-seated American urge toward self-destruction
Sixty years and nothing to show: The slow decay of American politics since Eisenhower, Stevenson
Andrew Bacevich
In 1956, both parties nominated likeable individuals who conveyed trustworthiness. In 2016, neither party has
Khizr Khan: U.S. wars “have created a chaos” in Muslim-majority countries
Ben Norton
The media amplified Khizr Khan's patriotism—but not his criticism of US foreign policy and the "quagmire" it led to
U.S. is bombing Libya again, 5 years after NATO war destabilized the country
Ben Norton
The U.S. dropped 23,144 bombs on 6 Muslim-majority countries in 2015. Libya is now the 7th with ongoing air strikes
Obama, Clinton and a permanent state of war: The never-ending bloodshed that no one wants to talk about
Robert Hennelly
During the DNC there was no self-introspection about a policy that continues to fail the U.S and the world
A record 65.3 million people were displaced last year: What does that number actually mean?
Jeffrey H. Cohen, Ibrahim Sirkeci
The need to divide “good” from “bad” renders the insecurities that drive migrants and refugees to move moot
Mike Pence slams Obama for describing Trump as a “demagogue”: “I don’t think name calling has any place in public life”
Sophia Tesfaye
As Pence was complaining about a lack of civility in politics, Trump was hurling insults at opponents on Twitter
Hillary Clinton accepts Democratic nomination: “We must stand up to bullies”
Associated Press
Clinton casts herself as a unifier for divided times, while warning of the perils of a Trump presidency
Weather disasters can fuel war in volatile countries, study finds
John Upton
Nearly a quarter of deadly armed conflicts from 1980 to 2010 happened at the same time as extreme weather events
Crimes against the future: How it seems like there will be eternal wartime in America
Tom Engelhardt
Any sense of American generosity, either of the spirit or of funds, seems to be missing in action
The Trojan drone: How extrajudicial executions became “war” policy in Washington
Rebecca Gordon
Should it really be permissible to kill people simply because we are afraid of them?
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