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Military Industrial Complex

Is Biden actually moving closer to shutting down Gitmo?

After years of broken presidential broken promises, the White House seems to be accelerating matters in a positive direction.

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Global Crises

20 years after Iraq War vote, Barbara Lee is fighting to end the War on Terror

In an exclusive interview, the anti-war Democrat breaks down her efforts to rein in the president’s ability to wage war.

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Global Crises

'Sweeping' DoD plan to mitigate civilian harm merely humanizes endless war

New protocols seeking to make US military operations more ethical and compassionate have the awkward effect of legitimizing them.

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Global Crises

What ever happened to the 'rules-based international order?'

By failing to offer a legal justification for killing al-Qaida leader Ayman al-Zawahiri, Biden has made all of us less safe.

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Global Crises

The War on Terror is a smashing success — for terror

Extremist groups have literally doubled since Congress passed the Authorization for the Use of Military Force in 2001.

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Global Crises

Supreme Court to hear whether Abu Zubaydah's torture is 'secret'

I witnessed it all, and after 20 years in GTMO without charge, his story remains our country's greatest shame.