America’s Longest War Takes a Deadly New Turn
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Under the Trump administration, the U.S. military has ramped up a reckless air war that is killing Afghan civilians in record numbers
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Washington Post’s Afghanistan Story Reveals Core Folly of American Defense Strategy
Posted in: Political CommentaryWhy are we still in Afghanistan? Because our policies make failure inescapable
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What Do We Do With the Afghanistan Papers?
Posted in: Political CommentaryAre Americans ignoring the revelation that their government lied to them, again, for decades about another endless war? Or have they mastered their ability to process their anger about such injustices?
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The U.S. Government Just Killed 30 Innocent People
Posted in: Politics NewsA drone strike intended for an Islamic State stronghold killed 30 pine nut farmers in Afghanistan
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Trump Cancels Afghan Peace Talks With Taliban at Camp David Via Tweet
Posted in: Politics NewsThe president cited a terrorist attack as the reason, but officials said that the talks ended because the two parties disagreed over the final details and announcement of the agreement
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The Great Middle East Head-Fake
Posted in: Politics FeaturesA Senate vote on Syria and Afghanistan withdrawals proves Washington is still clueless and in danger of re-electing Trump
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We Know How Trump’s War Game Ends
Posted in: Politics NewsNothing unites our political class like the threat of ending our never-ending war
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Who Cares What Erik Prince Thinks?
Posted in: Politics FeaturesI don't know how to fix Afghanistan, but at least I've never owned a murderous firm of mercenaries
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The World Is Getting a Taste of the Trump Doctrine
Posted in: Politics FeaturesTrump's campaign promise to "bomb the sh-t out of ISIS" is starting to become reality
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Iraq War Veteran Reflects on the Ground Zero Mall
Posted in: Politics FeaturesOn the failed efforts to build a Global War on Terror memorial, while a shopping mall is built at the 9/11 site
