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America’s trillion-dollar travesty: We may never fully extricate ourselves from the Middle East
Andrew J. Bacevich
Obama calls the killing of a Taliban leader "an important milestone." Meanwhile war rages on in Iraq, Afghanistan
Our military justice oxymoron: Why we need to be more honest and realistic about the wars we fight — and the soldiers we send
Chris Bray
We rush soldiers into combat who never should've been there, then wonder why horrible things happen? We need change
The long con of military decline: How the right uses the armed forces to lie about America
Dan Ostlund
Listen to GOP and we're either the greatest fighting force ever, or on verge of decimation. So which one is it?
We may be just this screwed: Donald Trump has an easier path to victory than you think
Musa al-Gharbi
Trump and Clinton share very high negatives. Hillary's may end up being harder to turn around
Either one will lead to war: Hawkish Hillary and reckless Trump could both lead to prolonged new wars
Paul Rosenberg
We've fueled a dangerous dynamic in Middle East for decades. In different ways, Trump and Hillary make it scarier
Music with a message: Cornel West on injustice in the “age of Ferguson,” during the horrific rise of Trump
Ben Norton
EXCLUSIVE: "Cornel West Concerto" star & composer Arturo O'Farrill discuss politics, jazz, corporate music industry
Sanders’ impressive activist DNC platform committee could help transform U.S. progressive politics
Ben Norton
Bernie selected Cornel West, Keith Ellison, Bill McKibben, a pro-Palestine advocate and a Native American activist
“This will stop only when the American people get fed up”: American exceptionalism, the New York Times, and our foreign policy after Barack Obama
Patrick L. Smith
Our smartest modern military historian explains to Salon what's wrong about our adventures in the Middle East
Curtis Sittenfeld’s updated Jane Austen influences: “CrossFit, reality television, Skyline chili, Gloria Steinem”
Teddy Wayne
Salon asks 5 authors—Sittenfeld,Geoff Dyer, Allison Amend, Anton DiSclafani and Paula Whyman—about their new books
5 lessons America has failed to learn from the Iraq War
Peter Van Buren
After vowing not to put boots on the ground, Obama has now committed troops to Syria and Yemen. Here we go again
We’ll be fighting forever: America just can’t kick its addiction to war
Tom Engelhardt
Washington still believes military action will solve its terror problem. Our policymakers need an intervention
“The scope of our failure”: The real story of our decades-long foreign policy disaster that set the Middle East on fire
Patrick L. Smith
The brilliant Andrew Bacevich tells Salon why our massive march to folly in Middle East has to be seen as one war
Noam Chomsky: America has made the world a more dangerous place
Noam Chomsky
America's leftist conscience explores the devastating consequences of our war on terror. Part 2 of a 2-part excerpt
Noam Chomsky: America is an empire in decline
Noam Chomsky
The celebrated political scientist talks neoliberalism, Western triumphalism and more. Part 1 of a 2-part excerpt
Jeremy Scahill, Glenn Greenwald blast U.S. drone war and “assassination complex,” say liberals would never let a Republican get away with Obama’s crimes
Ben Norton
In its new book "The Assassination Complex," The Intercept details the shocking dystopian powers the U.S. has
Doctors Without Borders condemns “epidemic” of hospital attacks as “acts of terror” in chilling U.N. address
Ben Norton
MSF President Joanne Liu blasted the wars in Afghanistan, Syria, Yemen in heart-wrenching Security Council briefing
The 1 percent unleashed Trump: Savage capitalism has brought us to the brink of apocalypse
Anthony J. Gaughan
Wages have flattened, and the wealth gap has become an unbridgeable chasm. America was ripe for a populist uprising
“A lot of things that seem simple aren’t so simple”: Seymour Hersh on the untold story of Osama bin Laden killing and the way Washington — and the media — really work
Michael Schulson
SALON EXCLUSIVE: The great investigative reporter on how he unraveled a counter-narrative of the Bin Laden mystery
They should all be tried: George W. Bush, Dick Cheney and America’s overlooked war crimes
Rebecca Gordon
What the CIA did to Abu Zubaydah was barbarous. That his torturers have gone unpunished is an American tragedy
Death, carnage and chaos: How NATO became one of the most destructive forces on the planet
Vijay Prashad
From Eastern Europe to Afghanistan and Libya, the military alliance has left a trail of devastation in its wake
E.U. forcing refugees into “concentration camps” as economic crisis fuels far-right, warns Greek ex-finance minister
Ben Norton
Yanis Varoufakis says Europe could help refugees, but instead forces Greece to "intern" and treat them inhumanely
After bombing Libya into chaos, NATO plans blockade to bar refugees from Europe, with U.S. help
Ben Norton
Rights experts say NATO is likely violating international law and Western leaders' justifications are deceptive
A more honest Iraq War story looks like this: “Sometimes the Marine Corps kind of sucks”
Scott Timberg
Salon speaks to Maximilian Uriarte about "The White Donkey," war movies, veteran suicide and life in a combat zone
Democrats, this is why you need to fear Hillary Clinton: The NY Times is absolutely right — she’s a bigger hawk than the Republicans
Ben Norton
"Clinton is the last true hawk left in the" race, more belligerent than Cruz and Trump, the New York Times says
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