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Strike warfare: An American fetish and a global scourge
Military Industrial Complex

Strike warfare: An American fetish and a global scourge

A common thread through recent history is that 'hellfire from above' doesn't really work

The undeniable emptiness of the ‘Responsibility to Protect’
Global Crises

The undeniable emptiness of the ‘Responsibility to Protect’

The doctrine was always a la carte, evident in the silence of the most strident humanitarian interventionists today

Media completely ignores NATO war role in Libya chaos
Media

Media completely ignores NATO war role in Libya chaos

The 2011 intervention was a link in the chain of events leading to last month’s floods and tragedy.

Niger's crisis began in Libya
Africa

Niger's crisis began in Libya

More than a decade after NATO’s intervention, people across the Sahel are still left picking up the pieces.

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Europe

What can the US really do to protect civilians in Ukraine?

Our record for improving conditions with military intervention is, while well-intentioned, riddled by failure. There's a better way.

Bremer
Washington Politics

No way around it, all regime change policies are bound to crash and burn

A new book finds that failure is baked in the cake yet the US insists on playing with fire again and again.