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The 'war on terror' lives on 22 years after 9/11
Global Crises

The 'war on terror' lives on 22 years after 9/11

Despite being out of Iraq and Afghanistan, the US has normalized a militarized approach to security worldwide

Rand Paul: Why do we still have troops in Niger?
QiOSK

Rand Paul: Why do we still have troops in Niger?

The Kentucky senator also demands to know how many countries the US military is operating in, under what authority, and why.

Predictions of an Afghan ‘security vacuum’ were all wrong
Middle East

Predictions of an Afghan ‘security vacuum’ were all wrong

It was still shocking for many Americans to witness the swift collapse of a government that so many lives and tax dollars contributed to building.

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Africa

Report: US military driving and exacerbating violence in Somalia

Americans have been intervening there for decades. Isn't it past time to ask whether we are the problem?

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Africa

Gaetz effort to withdraw US troops from Somalia fails

Effort by House Republican to shift longstanding counterterrorism policy was thwarted despite assistance from progressives like Rep. Ilhan Omar.

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Global Crises

The failed US counterterror approach in Mozambique

Having aided a corrupt government wage a brutal campaign, American forces need to move toward a more holistic strategy.