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Overstretch? US Special Ops Military deployed to 144 Countries Last Year
Sometimes shadowy missions ended in disaster
Iraq: Massive Protests against US-Installed Gov’t Enter Second Week
Protests in Iraq continued into their second week Monday following days of clashes that left eight people dead
Are your Personal Liberties at Stake if Brett Kavanaugh Joins the Court?
If Americans lose the right to privacy enshrined in Roe, they’ll lose a lot more than abortion access
DC Elites Shocked at Trump Bromance with Putin but Give Israel’s Netanyahu a Pass
There is something profoundly hypocritical about US elites pretending that the US doesn’t embrace people like Putin all the time
Backed by Putin Air Force, Syrian Army rapidly takes 90% of Daraa
Syrian regime forces backed by Russia made sweeping advances on Monday against rebels holding out in the country’s vital southern zone
Trump calls EU “Foe,” on Eve of Putin Summit, on basis of his Zero-Sum Mercantilism
Trump categorized the European Union as a “foe” of the US, appearing to put it on the same footing as Russia and China
Latin America’s largest solar park turns Mexican desert green
When the plant reaches full capacity later this year, it will supply enough electricity to power 1.3 million homes
For 40 Million US Working Poor, Trillion-Dollar Foreign Military Adventures Don’t Bring Security
The greatest threat day-to-day threat for millions of Americans isn’t terrorism or North Korea, it’s economic insecurity
Raising Questions about Trump Policies, Civilian Deaths in Afghanistan Highest in Decade
The number of Afghan civilians killed in the country’s long-running conflict hit a record high in the first six months of 2018