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Columnists
Amy Goodman, Denis Moynihan
| Donald Trump long advocated for a U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan. On Monday, he commitment thousands more troops and tens of billions more taxpayer dollars to the war. |
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Podcast
Mordecai Briemberg
| Earlier this year, the Obama administration released a guidance to determine where the Pentagon would put its energy in the foreseeable future. |
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Podcast
Manuel Schulte
| Drones are robotic aircraft that can carry arms but are also for surveillance. Currently one in every three aircraft in the U.S. is a drone and over 50 countries have some form of unmanned aircraft. |
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Columnists
Amy Goodman
| The hundreds of men who have left Guantanamo this past decade have been released because of pressure on governments from grassroots campaigning. One hundred seventy-one men remain imprisoned there. |
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Columnists
Amy Goodman
| Dick Cheney's memoir follows one by his colleague and friend Donald Rumsfeld. As each promotes his own version of history, there are people challenging and confronting them. |
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Columnists
Amy Goodman
| President Barack Obama just announced a reversal of a long-standing policy that denied presidential condolence letters to the family members of soldiers who commit suicide. |
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Blog
Gerry Caplan
| Osama Bin Laden is dead, but every other claim originally made by the Obama administration about his last minutes was a lie. These were deliberate lies concocted by men -- Mr. Obama's men. |
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Columnists
Amy Goodman
| On May 1, the U.S. president addressed the nation, announcing a military victory. May 1, 2003, that is, when U.S. President George W. Bush strode onto the deck of the aircraft carrier USS Lincoln. |
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Podcast
Mordecai Briemberg
| 390,000 classified U.S. military documents were released in October through the online whistleblower site Wikileaks. Pratap Chatterjee explains what kind of information the documents contain. |
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Columnists
Amy Goodman
| Just days away from midterm elections, WikiLeaks, the whistle-blower website, unveiled the largest classified military leak in history, relating to the U.S. invasion and occupation of Iraq. |
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Columnists
Amy Goodman
| "As we mark the end of America's combat mission in Iraq," President Obama said this week, "a grateful America must pay tribute to all who served there." He should have added, "unless you're gay." |
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Blog
Nima Maleki
| For the past six and a half decades, Okinawa has strained under a very heavy burden of U.S. military bases, often recognized as a key element in the U.S. Asia-Pacific military security policy. |
