Dennis: Yes, indeed. Well can we start in Afghanistan? Can I get you to respond to the bloody and disastrous U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan after … The Bloody US Withdrawal From AfghanistanRead more
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If there’s a list of tyrants somewhere
The U.S. invaded Afghanistan October 7, 2001, less than a month after the al-Qaeda attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. Within days … If there’s a list of tyrants somewhereRead more
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How elite US institutions created Afghanistan’s neoliberal President Ashraf Ghani, who stole $169 million from his country
No individual is more emblematic of the corruption, criminality, and moral rot at the heart of the 20-year US occupation of Afghanistan than President Ashraf … How elite US institutions created Afghanistan’s neoliberal President Ashraf Ghani, who stole $169 million from his countryRead more
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The Role of “White Feminism” in the Longest U.S. War
Afghanistan, where the Taliban held a parade in the country’s second-largest city Wednesday to display the American-made military equipment they’ve seized or that was left … The Role of “White Feminism” in the Longest U.S. WarRead more
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It was wrong to have gone in in the first place
I think that there were a number of things that President Biden said in his speech that were both true and important, the most important … It was wrong to have gone in in the first placeRead more
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Afghanistan Faces Future Under Taliban
Earlier today, the Taliban held a news conference at the Kabul airport, declaring the defeat of America. Supporters of the Taliban celebrated last night in … Afghanistan Faces Future Under TalibanRead more
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Afghanistan War Is “Cash Cow” for Pentagon
we didn’t want it to end like this, and there should have been better planning in terms of getting people out of the country, but … Afghanistan War Is “Cash Cow” for PentagonRead more
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An Inquiry Needs to Take Place
one of the leading British critics of the U.S. war: former Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn. In 2001, he helped form the Stop the War … An Inquiry Needs to Take PlaceRead more
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The Collective Suicide Machine and the Fall of Kabul
The debacle in Afghanistan, which will unravel into chaos with lightning speed over the next few weeks and ensure the return of the Taliban to … The Collective Suicide Machine and the Fall of KabulRead more
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Why Did the Taliban Take Over Afghanistan So Fast?
The fall of Kabul on Sunday 15 August was the culmination of an unexpected offensive by the Taliban, in which they had seized most districts … Why Did the Taliban Take Over Afghanistan So Fast?Read more