Military Industrial Complex A modest proposal: Fire all of the post 9/11 generals We need to rebuild the ranks of the senior officer corps with members of a new generation who know where we went wrong — and do it now.Andrew J. BacevichSeptember 11, 2021
North America How 9/11 enabled a preconceived vision of an imperial US foreign policy An obscure Pentagon document from 1992 provided a blueprint for the ‘war on terror.’Jim LobeSeptember 11, 2021
Middle East Day of reckoning for the media handmaidens of war It's clear now that the invasion of Iraq and the 20-year GWOT couldn't have happened without the Fourth Estate's complicity.Kelley Beaucar VlahosSeptember 10, 2021
Asia-Pacific How presidents used the 2001 AUMF to justify wars unrelated to 9/11 Congress's blank check helped launched conflicts, many currently ongoing, that have nothing to do with the terrorist attacks.Stephen MilesSeptember 09, 2021
Global Crises How 9/11 and the 'war on terror' tore the Arab world apart The seeds of destruction were already planted with prior decades of colonialism propping up corrupt, weak governments.Rami G. KhouriSeptember 09, 2021
Military Industrial Complex I blew the whistle on my government after 9/11 but fear it did not matter The first American charged under the Espionage Act after the attacks asks whether empire has permanently replaced the republic.Thomas DrakeSeptember 08, 2021