Khizr Khan and the wisdom of Gold Star families
"If it was up to Donald Trump, [my son] never would have been in America."
The fall of the house of ISIS
ISIS is on the decline, but the catastrophic political divisions in Iraq and Syria that gave rise to it are no closer to being mended.
Trump’s wars
No more money to finance the Afghan political and military mess unless Trump or whoever is in charge can tell us why it's worth more of America's blood and treasure to be there.
Expansion of imperialist U.S. ‘war on terror’ in Africa preceded deadly attacks in Niger...
At least 800 U.S. servicemembers are currently stationed in the country to support a French-led mission to defeat militants in West Africa.
Duty, honor, atrocity
George W. Bush receives a character award at West Point.
Americans and their love for perpetual wars
America can be – or rather, can only be – prosperous and strong without engaging in perpetual wars and aggression.
President Nero
As so much of the world burns, America’s answer to Nero, rather than fiddling, seems intent on pouring more gasoline on the fires.
Mogadishu massacre: Hospitals run out of blood, antibiotics for victims in mass bombing killing...
The explosions came after the Trump administration stepped up a U.S. campaign against al-Shabab in Somalia.
‘Tell me how this ends?’
David Petraeus finally answers his own question.
‘De-certifying’ the Iran deal may be Trump’s most reckless decision yet
Iran is complying with the nuclear deal. Trump, on the other hand, is risking a war – and torching U.S. credibility.