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War on Terror
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Risen’s New Book Exposes the “War on Terror“
As an investigative reporter for the New York Times, Risen has been battling dominant power structures for a long time.
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We Need to Listen to the Founders and Stop the Forever War
War without end poses a very real threat to our democracy.
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No Separate Justice Campaign Denounces Post-9/11 Abuses
Ten days before the anniversary of September 11, family members, activists and formerly incarcerated people gathered to bear witness to abuses under the banner “No Separate Justice.”
Convenient Genocide: Another Failed War to Re-Arrange the Middle East
The only real genocide is the one that serves the interests of the west.
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The Next Round of an Unwinnable War Beckons
Bombing raids on Islamic State targets in Iraq may just make things worse.
Why End War?
A two-minute sample of why we should end all war, recorded for submission to TED talks.
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Against Forgetting: “The Phoenix Program” and the Awakening of Historical Memory
Douglas Valentine's “The Phoenix Program,” republished as the first in a series of repressed, forgotten books, shows the continuity between the CIA's secret war against civilians in Vietnam and …
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The Trials of Alleged Tween Terrorist Omar Khadr of Canada
It is unclear how long the United States and Canada intend to keep selling the myth of Omar Khadr, a Canadian arrested at age 15 in Afghanistan, as an …
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Transgender Activists Speak Out Against Campaign to End Trans Military Ban
A campaign to end the ban on transgender people in the military is gaining steam, but trans and gender-nonconforming people are opposing it in favor of getting rid of …
The 25th Hour: Still Living With Jack Bauer in a Terrified New American World
Top officials in the Obama administration didn't think it worth the bother to dismantle the elaborate torture system created in the Bush years.