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The military's dependence on our citizen soldiers is killing them
Middle East

The military's dependence on our citizen soldiers is killing them

The deaths of two American soldiers in Syria remind us that the National Guard wasn't designed to backstop policies that enable forever war

Did mission creep kill 3 Americans in Syria?
QiOSK

Did mission creep kill 3 Americans in Syria?

How the US’s unresolved objectives in Syria put National Guard troops in the line of fire

Trump doubles down on strikes against alleged smugglers in Caribbean
QiOSK

Trump doubles down on strikes against alleged smugglers in Caribbean

Legal experts say the attacks likely violate US and international law

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Global Crises

The roots of Trump's wars on terror trace back to 9/11

After the attacks on New York and Washington, the US built a legal framework for permanent conflict that all presidents since have systematically abused

US military strike Caribbean
Washington Politics

Why is Congress MIA on looming Venezuela war?

So far, members are ignoring their own obligations, despite Trump’s promise to keep bombing and amassing more firepower in the Caribbean

Trump hails US airstrike against smugglers in the Caribbean
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Trump hails US airstrike against smugglers in the Caribbean

Military attacked a 'drug carrying' boat after it departed Venezuela, killing 11 suspected gang members