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War & Peace
Ending the Afghan War Won’t End the Killing
The U.S. has an obligation to clear explosive hazards in Afghanistan -- a large portion of which are of U.S. origin.
Iraqi Kids Test Positive for Depleted Uranium Remnants Near Former US Air Base
Iraqi doctors observed high rates of congenital disabilities in babies born after the U.S.-led invasion.
Saudi Arabia Owns the 45th Floor of Trump Tower, and It Shows
Trump is drafting foreign policy on the back of a cashed Saudi government check.
Democrats Must Stop Dismissing Diplomacy With North Korea
U.S. leaders cannot be the moral or political arbiters for a place and people they don't understand.
Are We About to Attack Iran?
John Bolton is gone, but Trump might bomb Iran anyway.
The F-35 Jet Costs $1.5 Trillion — and Our Tax Dollars Are Still Funding It
Lockheed Martin's profits are soaring as politicians tout the F-35 as a “job creator.”
Saudi Oil Refinery Attack Raises Fears of “Wider Regional War”
While the United States has been quick to blame Iran, other world powers have not yet assigned blame.
Yemen Was Called the Forgotten War, but Activists Are Refusing to Forget
“It has been promising to see so many activists and people starting to wake up,” says Hassan El-Tayyab.
Elizabeth Warren Calls for Withdrawal of US Troops From Afghanistan
Warren said, “We're not going to bomb our way to a solution in Afghanistan.”
Civilians Work Toward Peace in Wartime Afghanistan
As U.S.-Taliban negotiations crumble, Afghan citizens pursue their daily work toward peace.