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Manafort’s Lawyer Said to Brief Trump Attorneys on What He Told Mueller
The arrangement was highly unusual, and it appeared to give Mr. Trump and his advisers ammunition in their public campaign against the special counsel investigation. By Michael S. Schmidt, Sharon LaFraniere, Maggie Haberman.
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Ten Years Gone: Iraq and Afghanistan Vets on What It All Meant
A decade after the worst fighting overseas, five combat veterans put the Forever War and American civilian life into perspective. By Kelley Beaucar Vlahos.
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The war game that could have ended the world
A military exercise staged 35 years ago this week almost triggered World War Three. Previously secret documents now reveal what happened. By Richard Hollingham.
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Tyndall Air Force Base a ‘Complete Loss’ Amid Questions About Stealth Fighters
Hurricane Michael tore directly into the base, and some of the Air Force’s most advanced — and most expensive — stealth fighter jets may have been left at the base.
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The Manufactured McCain
Lifting Up A Bloodstained, Lying, Venal Servant of Capitalist Empire. By Bruce Dixon.
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John McCain: “American Hero”
Journalists and politicians venerating John McCain’s civility and decency have a short memory. By Branko Marcetic.
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The Metaphysics to Our Present Global Anguish
The American millenarian ‘myth’, then and now, was and is rooted in the fervent belief in the Manifest Destiny of the United States, ‘the New Jerusalem’, to represent humanity’s best hope for a utopian future. By Alastair Crooke.
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Midterm Congressional Elections: You Can’t Lose What You Ain’t Never Had
The buzz is that “we” have to “take back” the House and Senate in the November midterm elections. By Roger Harris.
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We Can Pay For Free College The Same Way We Paid For A Pointless $5.6 Trillion War
Ideas like Medicare for All are written off as fantasy thinking by the same people who support virtually unlimited military spending. By Lindsay Koshgarian.
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Political War!
Washington Goes Full Retard on the Russia Hoax. By David Stockman.
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War Without End
The Pentagon’s failed campaigns in Iraq and Afghanistan left a generation of soldiers with little to fight for but one another. By C. J. Chivers.
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The ‘Witch Hunters’
Trump may be paranoid, but he has real enemies among the emeriti of the intelligence establishment, and among them are the authors of three new books that collectively have sold up to a million copies: James Clapper, Michael Hayden, and James Comey. By Tim Weiner.
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Russiagate is a Ruling Class Diversion
“Trump supporters see themselves as a distinct and independent force in the nation -- the saviors of America, in their diseased minds -- and they now hate the Democratic Party in a far deeper way than before.” By Glen Ford.
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War Doesn’t Make Sense Anymore
It's become obsolete, the days of conquest are behind us, yet the military-industrial complex grinds on all the same. By Tom Streithorst.
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Facebook: Announcing New Election Partnership with the Atlantic Council
The Atlantic Council will help Facebook identify emerging threats and disinformation campaigns around the world.
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Small Wonder
All of the promises of politicians, generals, madmen, and crusaders that war can create peace have yet to be borne out. By Barbara Kingsolver.
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A Former US Army Officer Is Now A General For A Country Accused Of War Crimes
“We would call him ‘Little Napoleon.’” By Aram Roston.
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Who Ordered Black Cube’s Dirty Tricks?
It seems clear that whoever hired Black Cube—in an effort to discredit me and former Obama administration officials—favored the US’s withdrawal from the Iran deal. If a foreign private intelligence agency was hired to help change a vital aspect of US foreign policy, with global consequences, it is a matter of urgent public interest to discover who ordered the operation and who paid for it. Congress has a responsibility to investigate. If the Trump administration was involved in a Nixonian campaign to justify its disastrous policy-making, we deserve to know. By Trita Parsi.
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Can Michael Hayden Be This Blinded By Hate?
Ex-NSA chief says Americans have been conned by Russia and Trump and should look to intel community for salvation. By Peter Van Buren.
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Did philosopher Alexander Dugin, aka “Putin’s brain,” shape the 2016 election?
Alexander Dugin wants a left-right alliance against liberalism — and urged Russia to meddle in Western politics. By Conor Lynch.
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