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October 6, 2025
Edith Olmsted
Trump Tells the Navy to View Half the Country as the Enemy
Donald Trump is determined to turn the military against the American people.
November 27, 2024
Robert McCoy
Trump’s Fans Suddenly Realize How He Picks Nominees—and They’re Pissed
Donald Trump has nominated the head of a private investment firm to lead the Navy.
April 1, 2020
Adam Weinstein
The U.S. Military Can Barely Protect Itself From the Coronavirus
Suicides, ship quarantines, confused commanders, and stranded families: The Pentagon’s war-weary ranks are fraying amid the pandemic.
June 23, 2012
Jesse Zwick
This Man Has Identified a Piece of Amelia Earhart's Lost Plane—and May Really Know What Happened to Her
March 6, 2012
Nathan Pippenger
The Navy's New Breathalyzers And Alcohol Abuse Among Veterans
January 6, 2012
Nathan Pippenger
Why Is It So Difficult To Combat Piracy?
May 11, 2011
The New Republic Staff
TNR on the Death of Osama bin Laden
July 27, 2010
Aaron L. Friedberg
China's Push to Master the Seas
June 19, 2010
Martin Peretz
Obama: The "Astonishing Progress" of Dubai. Once Unbelievably Wealthy, Now Just A Crooked Little Emirate.
February 19, 2010
Jonathan Chait
Clinton's Gay Navy
June 8, 2009
Margo Howard
The Grock Chronicles
November 19, 2008
Sam Tanenhaus
The Imperial Vice Presidency
February 7, 2005
Andrew Marshall
Skimmed
November 4, 2002
Eli Lake
Noise Pollution
October 20, 1997
Peter Beinart
An Illusion for our Time

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