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Pratap Chatterjee

Pratap Chatterjee is the author of “Halliburton’s Army: How A Well-Connected Texas Oil Company Revolutionized the Way America Makes War”. He is the managing editor of CorpWatch.

FILE - In this Nov. 14, 2016, file photo, President Barack Obama speaks during a news conference in the Brady press briefing room at the White House in Washington. The Reublican-led House is pushing ahead with a $611 billion defense policy bill that prohibits closing the prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, forbids the Pentagon from trimming the number of military bases and awards U.S. troops their largest pay raise in six years. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File) (AP)

President Obama’s last chance: 9 things to do before Donald Trump takes the White House

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Ethan Hawke in "Good Kill"

We’re not the “good guys”: American drone warfare is terrorizing the Middle East

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America’s drone program is a travesty — and a mystery even to its executors

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A chilling new post-traumatic stress disorder: Why drone pilots are quitting in record numbers

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Terror in the skies: The true faces of drone war

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CIA’s disastrous “Bourne” strategy

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Data hackers are watching you

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Paying off Afghanistan’s warlords

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Halliburton headquarters near downtown Houston in 2003.

Bush is gone, but Halliburton rolls on

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Afghanistan’s uncertain future

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The military’s expanding waistline

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