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War
November 25, 2019
Jared Keller
America Lost the Iraq War. These Cables Show How.
A newly released trove of Iranian intelligence communiqués demonstrates the deeper folly of U.S. adventurism in the Middle East.
November 19, 2019
Matt Farwell
The War Criminals I Have Known
Trump's clemencies were not just to exonerate three trigger-pullers, but to excuse all Americans.
November 6, 2019
Diane Roberts
Celebrating 150 Years of Simulated Warfare
Exploring lost causes and vicarious violence on the anniversary of America's first college football scrum
October 11, 2019
Emily Tamkin
The Moral Dilemma of a Left-Right Antiwar Alliance
As Trump’s caprices build broad resistance to military engagement, the pacifist left considers how to ally with its political opponents.
September 27, 2019
Adam Wunische
The Real Costs of the War in Afghanistan
As America's longest war drags on, some Beltway denizens argue that it can be sustained for decades more.
September 16, 2019
Adam Weinstein
The Curse of Osama Bin Laden
Why can’t the United States quit Saudi Arabia?
September 10, 2019
Adam Weinstein
Firing John Bolton Doesn’t Make Trump a Pacifist
Neoconservative hawkishness may be on its way out, but that doesn’t make the president's foreign policy less dangerous.
September 9, 2019
Ankit Panda
The Tragedy of Trump Diplomacy
His presidency sometimes makes historic changes possible. But his ego always torpedoes them.
September 4, 2019
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Daniel Bessner
The Fog of Intervention
Samantha Power did not set out to justify war.
July 15, 2019
Matt Farwell
Playing Soldiers
An Afghanistan veteran reckons with growing up on G.I. Joe and growing tired of American war drums.
June 22, 2019
Tyler Bellstrom
Fire John Bolton
To avoid war with Iran, the president needs to haul out his
Apprentice
-era catchphrase.
June 4, 2019
Adrian Bonenberger
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Adam Weinstein
The Sum of All Beards
How did facial hair win American men’s hearts and minds? Thank the war on terror.
May 30, 2019
David Kampf
Trump’s Military Threats Aren’t Going to Keep “America First”
High defense costs are one of the surest ways to hasten a great power's decline.
May 20, 2019
Adam Weinstein
Who Actually Wants War Criminals Pardoned?
Trump's plan to free white service members accused of overseas atrocities both typifies and strengthens his Fox News feedback loop.
March 22, 2019
Magazine
Stephen Wertheim
How to End Endless War
The case against American military supremacy
February 6, 2019
Gunar Olsen
It Will Take More Than Congress to Cure America’s War Addiction
All that talk about "reclaiming" congressional war powers? Historically, Congress has applauded presidential wars.
January 4, 2019
Magazine
Jillian Steinhauer
See for Yourself
Martha Rosler shows how the world really works.
December 7, 2018
Jo Livingstone
The Head and the Load
Is a Kaleidoscopic Tour of Africa’s Colonial History
William Kentridge’s new performance piece uses various media to tell the story of the unsung conscripts of World War One.
November 5, 2018
Emily Atkin
Climate Change Is Aggravating the Suffering in Yemen
Millions are starving in the war-torn country. A Yemeni researcher argues that leading polluters bear some responsibility.
June 8, 2018
Andrew Lanham
Michael Ondaatje’s Haunting Pasts
Set in postwar London, “Warlight” illuminates a hidden world of endless conflict.
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