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War on Terror
The Legacy of Infinite War
The number of special operators overseas has risen dramatically.
Kavanaugh Scorns International Law and Loves Executive Power
If confirmed, Kavanaugh will almost certainly defer to a law-breaking president.
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.