Hard data shows ending our wars would be smart politics — and the first step toward repairing a moral calamity.
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Trump’s war on the law extends beyond flouting Congress and packing courts — overseas, it extends to arguable crimes against humanity.
America's drone wars have gotten deadlier under Trump, but the Trump-first news cycle makes highlighting the human cost extremely difficult.
Like racist mass murders at home, drone attacks killing dozens of civilians at a time are only possible because of a culture of dehumanization.
New reports show an escalation in civilian casualties from U.S. operations in Syria, Afghanistan and Somalia — and a pattern of U.S. denial about the scale of the problem.
It would be hard to find someone with more experience to run the CIA. And that’s why she’s a terrible choice.
As the war on terror enters its 17th year, it's clear that abuses of power by one administration lead to abuses by the next.
Pakistan cracks down on its militants to control, not extinguish, their movements.
Many of the GOP front-runner's worst proposals are playing out already.
ISIS may be more famous for cutting off heads, but it's Washington that's learning the hard way not to slash first and ask questions later.