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May 16, 2017
Jeet Heer
Trump’s Mouth Has Made America an Unreliable Ally
That's good news for Europe, if it seizes this moment to finally reform NATO.
April 3, 2017
Jeet Heer
Jared Kushner adds Iraq to his long to-do list.
January 25, 2017
Ryan Kearney
The Trump alarmists were right: Our worst fears about his presidency are coming true.
January 17, 2017
Sarah Jones
Chelsea Manning is going free. It’s about time.
November 22, 2016
MagazineJennifer Percy
The Things They Burned
A private contractor tossed U.S. military waste in Iraq and Afghanistan into giant pits and burned it. Now soldiers forced to breathe the toxic fumes are sick or dying—and the government is using faulty science to evade responsibility.
August 24, 2016
Nicholas Bowman
When Real Violence Inspires Virtual Reality
August 22, 2016
Ken Silverstein
The Stolen War
How corruption and fraud created a failed state in Iraq—and led directly to the rise of ISIS.
August 18, 2016
Eric Kleefeld
Donald Trump is actually for a permanent war in Iraq.
August 3, 2016
Charles Davis
Why Do Liberals Keep Calling Donald Trump a Dove?
Only in America could proposals to bomb at least three nations and indefinitely occupy another be labeled “isolationism.”
March 11, 2016
Elspeth Reeve
Donald Trump, who brags he said “don’t do Iraq,” says he wants a quick ground war against ISIS.
February 14, 2016
Elizabeth Bruenig
Trump attacks the crowd, and the crowd loves it.
February 5, 2016
Steven Cohen
Bernie Sanders can do better on foreign policy than bringing up Hillary Clinton’s Iraq War vote.
January 7, 2016
Brian Beutler
Chutzpah alert!
January 4, 2016
Jeet Heer
Donald Trump’s first campaign ad promises blood for oil.
December 22, 2015
Gabriel Snyder
New Republic: Best of 2015
December 2, 2015
Ryu Spaeth
Iraqis believe the U.S. is supporting ISIS.
November 19, 2015
Ryu Spaeth
George W. Bush made some mistakes, but at least they were enormous.
November 15, 2015
Elspeth Reeve
Hillary Clinton says “I will be laying out in detail what I think we need to do” to fight ISIS.
November 10, 2015
Daniel Benaim
How Marco Rubio Became the GOP's Foreign Policy Candidate
The senator has developed a reputation for wonkishness without the policies to back it up
August 11, 2015
Jennifer Percy
At War in the Garden of Eden
Christian fighters, ISIS invaders, and the fight for Iraq’s Nineveh Plains

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