Showing results for: Afghanistan (page 90)
Donald Trump is destroying Jeb Bush: Why his 9/11 gambit could be the last straw
Heather Digby Parton
Donald Trump is blaming Jeb's big brother for 9/11. And Jeb, for his part, is responding in miserable form
How America is eternally “caught off guard” in the Middle East
Tom Engelhardt
The United States has 1,500 analysts in the Middle East. What are they actually doing?
America enabled radical Islam: How the CIA, George W. Bush and many others helped create ISIS
Abdel Bari Atwan
We have tried to harness the power of radical Islam for our own interests for decades. ISIS is partially on America
Howard Zinn: “The American Empire has always been a bipartisan project”
Howard Zinn
In a 2008 essay, Zinn discusses what the classroom didn't teach him about American imperialism
Donald Trump has no qualms blaming George W. Bush for 9/11: “Say what you want, the World Trade Center came down during his time”
Sophia Tesfaye
“He was president, okay? Blame him or don’t blame him, but he was president"
Paranoid rise of the militant right: Inside the growing threat of domestic extremism
Heather Digby Parton
The DOJ has announced plans to focus more resources on domestic extremists. What's motivating this violent fringe?
There’s a new Edward Snowden: Terrifying abuses of drone program exposed by anonymous government whistleblower
Jack Mirkinson
The Intercept has published a cache of highly classified document, casting a harsh new light on American militarism
The resurrection of the “liberal”: How the right tried to destroy American liberalism — and how it came back from the dead
Heather Digby Parton
The most amazing thing about this week's debate: The frontruners were actually embracing progressive ideals
George W. Bush owns this mess: Iraq, Afghanistan and the history we’re doomed to repeat
Andrew J. Bacevich
First came Fallujah. Now there is Kunduz. America's Global War on Terror has been a disaster since its inception
Bernie Sanders has already won: He’s not only gaining on Hillary, he’s pushing her the right direction
H.A. Goodman
Sanders has won the Democratic debate because on Keystone and TPP, he has finally made Clinton a Democrat
“We are suffering in here”: Inside the hidden world of a Greek detention center
Antony Loewenstein
Fearing persecution, the detainees didn't want to return to their home country. But detention had become unbearable
Henry Kissinger, dangerous fraud: Why he’s as responsible for Iraq and the Middle East as Vietnam
Corey Robin
He was a mad man, not a realist. He paved the way for disaster after disaster. We still think about him all wrong
Dumb Bernie Sanders delusions: Progressives who champion Sanders need to consider this — and no, it’s not the Supreme Court
David Masciotra
The one issue that no one -- including Democrats -- wants to discuss is precisely the topic America must confront
We must pay attention to Yemen: Weddings bombed, civilians killed — with U.S. help
Ben Norton
There is horrific new blood on our hands after another 47 civilians were killed after a mistaken wedding bombing
What if the drunk mac-and-cheese douchebag was armed?
Paula Young Lee
Oregon, Arizona & UConn have more in common than you think: young males with low self-esteem and no impulse control
We mourn for Oregon shooting, but gloss over bombing a hospital: The brain science behind empathy
Scott Timberg
A psychologist explains why Americans grieve more intensely over the Oregon college shooting than foreign crises
We’ll only listen to John Oliver: The crisis we caused, and we need to help fix
Ben Norton
We've waged a disastrous war for 15 years. We bombed Kunduz' only hospital. We are desensitized to what we've done
“Putin is the only major leader to utter a few simple truths about the role of the United States in the world today”
Patrick L. Smith
Perry Anderson on foreign policy: America's problem is it's a global hegemon without global ideology legitimacy
The pope rebukes the GOP: The real story behind Boehner’s departure and the right’s assault on American values
Musa al-Gharbi
On climate change, war and income inequality, Christian spirit says one thing and right-wing lawmakers another
I fought for nothing: Staggering incompetence, egregious corruption & America’s doomed war in Afghanistan
John Rico
As the U.S. watches Kunduz fall, I'm left contemplating the lessons of a war whose meager gains are evaporating
Thomas Friedman, read your Chomsky: The New York Times gets Putin/Obama all wrong, again
Patrick L. Smith
"Do you realize now what you've done?" The best question about our Middle East disasters actually comes from Putin
John McCain’s insane delusions: The big Afghanistan lie he will not let go of
Ben Norton
"Successful for fourteen years": McCain rewrites history of U.S. war that tortured Afghanistan, calls for more
The American atrocities we refuse to see: Doctors Without Borders, fumbling officials & our blindness to civilian deaths
Jack Mirkinson
Our outrage shouldn't begin and end with the horrific bombing of a prominent, well-funded organization
Bill Maher and Richard Dawkins just don’t get it: The real reason(s) progressives can’t stand them
The pair still can't understand why their self-victimization shtick plays so poorly on the left. We have some ideas
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