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Afghanistan
Dahr Jamail | Free Speech Gets the Death Penalty
The US Department of Defense's Law of War Manual gives the US military the legal opportunity to censor, capture and even kill US journalists.
The Refugee Crisis Is Rooted in the West’s Policies
Western nations have sought to absolve themselves of the refugee crisis. But the problem is primarily their fault.
A Question From Afghanistan: “Can We Abolish War?”
Acts of kindness will launch #Enough!, a long term campaign initiated by the Afghan Peace Volunteers to abolish war.
William Rivers Pitt | Ashes in Our Hair: 9/11 Never Ended
Fourteen years later, that nerve is still as raw as it was on that September morning.
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Mantra for 9/11: 14 Years Later, Improbable World
Fourteen years later, we don't even grasp what we did.
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Monthly Drone Report, August 2015: 32 US Strikes Hit Afghanistan Alone
US actions continue in Afghanistan, eight months after combat operations officially ended.
An Afghan Girl Buries Her Toy Gun and Says No to “a World of War“
Afghan children are dying from the use of weapons.
Five Things You Need to Know About the US “Reconstruction” Effort in Afghanistan
With billions of dollars for Afghanistan reconstruction unaccounted for, there is a strong possibility that the US is repeating its military mistakes of old.
Where Did the Antiwar Movement Go?
The spectacle of slaughter never ends, even if the only Americans watching are sometimes unnerved drone video analysts.
How the Iran Deal Could Reshape the Middle East
Washington's rapprochement with Iran has opened the door for major realignments from Israel to Afghanistan.