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War on Terror
White Supremacy in the Courtroom: Booted From a Hearing on Guantánamo
As the only visible Muslim in the room, I was thrown out for having the wrong “attitude.”
Trump Drones On: How Unpiloted Aircraft Expand the War on Terror
Trump has made it clear that he has no interest in peace.
God Wills It! The War on Terror as the Launching of an American Crusade
If you think the malevolence of this period began with Trump, think again.
The False Case Against “Foreign-Born Terrorists”
The Trump administration is promoting xenophobia and islamophobia.
One Year in, Trump’s Guantánamo Policy Is an Echo of Bush — and Obama
The vicious policy of torture endures.
The Biggest Secret: James Risen on Life as a New York Times Reporter in the Shadow of the War on Terror
An interview on how both the government and editors at The NY Times suppressed reporting.
In the “War on Terror,” What Are We Killing and Dying For?
“Would I be able to confidently explain to someone's mother what her child actually died for?”
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To Combat Trump’s Attacks on Democracy, We Must Understand Precedents Set by Obama
Obama laid the groundwork for many of Trump's abuses.
Former CIA Intelligence Analyst Says Whistleblowers Are Vital to a Transparent Democracy
Without whistleblowers, investigative journalism is not possible, says ex-CIA analyst and author Melvin Goodman.
The “Stamp of Guantánamo” Brands Russian Former Prisoners for Life
Long before Trump, the US was colluding with Russia on another matter: the persecution of Russian Muslims at Guantanamo.