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Afghanistan
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Dispatch From Kabul: Life Under the Helicopters
The efforts of the US, UK and Germany to avoid the dangers in Kabul will inevitably “come at a terrible cost.”
The US Is Still Manipulating the UN After 70 Years
Seventy years after the founding of the United Nations, armed conflict, especially US wars that violate the UN Charter, continues to plague the world.
It’s a $cam! The US Way of War in the 21st Century
Somewhere between $31 billion and $60 billion taxpayer dollars have been lost to fraud and waste in the US' “reconstruction” of Iraq and Afghanistan.
The Malaysia Problem John Kerry Can’t Escape
Lawmakers are honing in on John Kerry for more answers.
Rejecting US Claims, Doctors Without Borders Demands War Crimes Probe
The US airstrike on October 3 killed at least 30 people.
The Empire of Chaos: An Interview With Noam Chomsky
Chomsky discusses the chaos and destabilization born of raining destruction upon other nations.
Afghanistan “After” the US War: Once More Down the Rabbit Hole
The end of the US's war in Afghanistan is an example of US obliviousness to the condition of a country occupied for 14 years.
Viggo Mortensen: On Foreign Policy, Democratic Candidates Aren’t Too Far From the Hawks
Democratic presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders have voiced support for President Obamau2019s plan to keep US troops in Afghanistan.
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Watchdog Accuses Pentagon of Evading Questions on $800 Million Afghanistan Program
The inspector general determined that nearly $43 million had been spent on a natural gas station.
US Is Still Stonewalling an Independent Review of Why It Bombed a Hospital
The US is keeping troops in Afghanistan because of “a risk of deterioration.”