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Nick Turse

Nick Turse is the managing editor of TomDispatch.com and a fellow at the Nation Institute.  An award-winning journalist, his work has appeared in the Los Angeles Times, the Nation, and regularly at TomDispatch. He is the author/editor of several books, including the newly published “Next Time They’ll Come to Count the Dead, War and Survival in South Sudan.”

Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Drone Attack (Getty Images/koto_feja)

Remote warfare and expendable people: Forever War means never having to say you’re sorry

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Former U.S. President George W Bush (Jeff Swensen/Getty Images)

Pentagon proclaims failure in its war on terror in Africa after 75,000% increase in terror attacks

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Senegalese Chief of Staff Mamadou Sow (R) speaks with former AFRICOM chief General David Rodriguez during three-week joint military exercise between African, US and European troops, known as Flintlock, on February 29, 2016 in Saint Louis. (SEYLLOU/AFP via Getty Images)

“What’s the US military doing in Africa?”: What U.S. Africa Command doesn’t want you to know

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U.S. President-elect Joe Biden arrives at St. Joseph's on the Brandywine Roman Catholic Church for Mass December 08, 2020 in Wilmington, Delaware. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

How not to end terror wars

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A Guatemalan boy looks over his mother's shoulder while waiting in line for food at the Casa del Refugiado, or The House of Refugee, a new centre opened by the Annunciation House to help the large flow of migrants being released by the United States Border Patrol and Immigration and Customs Enforcement in El Paso, Texas on April 24, 2019. (Getty/Paul Ratje)

A convergence of calamities

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This vanishing moment and our vanishing future

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America’s global military presence skyrockets under Trump: US commandos now deployed to 141 nations

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US President Donald Trump (BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump threatens Afghan armageddon

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Winter is coming: Castle Black, the Syrian withdrawal, and the battle of the bases

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TOPSHOT - A picture taken on November 13, 2018, shows Tanzanian soldiers from the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO) patroling against Ugandan Allied Democratic Force (ADF) rebels in Beni. - The Beni area has for the last four years been under seige from the ADF, an Islamist armed group that has killed hundreds of people since 2014. (Photo by John WESSELS / AFP) (Photo credit should read JOHN WESSELS/AFP/Getty Images) (John Wessels/AFP/Getty Images)

The forgotten trauma of a forgotten war

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An Afghan soldier stands guard at a military hospital after an attack in Kabul, Afghanistan, Wednesday, March 8, 2017. (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul) (AP)

“The pain remains”: The living literature of war

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“What does war have to do with me?”

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AFRICOM calls for my “elimination”

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Bases, bases, everywhere… except in the Pentagon’s report

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The U.S. Military is winning. No, really, it is!

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A grim inheritance: The legacy of infinite war

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Stf. Sgt. Michael Lewis points out U.S. Navy ships on the Mogadishu coast on Wednesday, March 23, 1994. (APAP Photo/John Moore)

Commandos sans frontières: The global growth of U.S. special operations forces

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Narco-corruption, ISIS 3.0 and the terror drone attack that never happened

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Drug wars, missing money, and a phantom $500 million

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An US soldier waits in front of a tank type 'M1A2 SEP' (Getty/Christof Stache)

A look at the year ahead for Special Operations Command

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A Trumpian bonanza: We’ve never seen as much special ops as we do now

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From America with love

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The journalist and the fixer

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Can the Pentagon win when putsch comes to shove?

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