Afghanistan

16 Years After 9/11, Muslims Still Central Targets in War With No End

protester calls for end of war on terror

Adding to Record Casualties Under Trump, US Bombing Kills 11 Afghan Civilians

Jake Johnson, staff writer

As President Donald Trump continues to flout urgent calls for diplomacy and deepen American involvement in the 16-year war in Afghanistan, U.S. airstrikes on Wednesday reportedly killed at least 11 Afghan civilians and injured over a dozen more. "United Nations figures showed a 43 percent spike in civilian casualties from both Afghan and U.S...

Corbyn Admits What Most in US Won't: "War in Afghanistan Has Failed"

Jon Queally, staff writer

The sitting generals like it . The retired generals who dominate corporate news...

As Trump Ramps Up War on Terror, US Bombings Kill 170+ Civilians This Week

Jessica Corbett, staff writer

If Syria and Iraq are the model of "success," Trump's war expansion should...

Bowing to Endless War Advocates, Trump Vows More Bloodshed in Afghanistan

With Trump, Warns Scahill, "Unelected National Security Apparatus" Unleashed

Replicating Obama Failure, Trump To Embrace Endless Afghan War

As US Bombs Kill More Afghan Women and Kids, McCain's Plan? More War

Blackwater Founder's 'Disturbing' Plan to Privatize Afghan War Gains Ground

'This Is Nuts': Trump Fumes to Generals That US Should Plunder Afghan Minerals

Colonialism and Greed: Trump Considers Afghan War Expansion to Exploit Minerals

Barbara Lee Slams Paul Ryan for Killing Endless War Repeal 'In Dead of Night'

'Lunacy': Trump Aides Sought War Plan From Notorious Profiteers

US Occupation of Afghanistan 'The Main Obstacle' to Peace: Taliban

Fueling 'Perpetual War,' Trump to Send 4,000 Troops to Afghanistan

U.S. Has Only Acknowledged A Fifth of Lethal Drone Strikes, New Study Finds

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An Impossible Mission: Bob Bergdahl Explores the Darkening of the American Soul

Amidst the surreal vengeful spectacle of the Swift-Boating of the Bergdahl family - the "hero" son turned dazed "traitor," the death threats against longsuffering nuanced parents turned just plain weird, all presumably for "questioning the imperial expansion project in Afghanistan" - an un-recruiting video by one who knows and a moving portrait of Bob Bergdahl, a thoughtful "father who just wants his son back," but who also determinedly, admirably and evidently unacceptably seeks to understand...