In the Ancient Greek poet Homer’s epic poem The Iliad, the motive for the siege of Troy by the Greeks was the abduction of Helen, … When Afghan women were freeRead more
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From Mistake to Justification
When news first broke of the U.S. airstrike on the Doctors Without Borders hospital in Kunduz, Afghanistan, the response from the U.S. military was predictable … From Mistake to JustificationRead more
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Why Bombing a Hospital Is a War Crime
“We tried to take a look into one of the burning buildings. I cannot describe what was inside. There are no words for how terrible … Why Bombing a Hospital Is a War CrimeRead more
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Do Not To Get Advice From A War Criminal
To me this was a defining moment. Bernie Sanders firmly, clearly, rejected the idea that Henry Kissinger is anyone he would look to for foreign … Do Not To Get Advice From A War CriminalRead more
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Hillary Clinton and the Syrian Bloodbath
In the Milwaukee debate, Hillary Clinton took pride in her role in a recent UN Security Council resolution on a Syrian ceasefire: But I would … Hillary Clinton and the Syrian BloodbathRead more
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Why Not Being Friends With A War Criminal
In the midst of questioning the United States’ history of overthrowing and meddling in other countries’ governments, Bernie Sanders denounced Hillary Clinton for befriending and … Why Not Being Friends With A War CriminalRead more
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Close-Fisted Wealthy Nations Are ‘Failing the People of Syria’
Wealthy countries are still falling short of their obligations to help Syrians, five years into the crisis, according to a new analysis by the international … Close-Fisted Wealthy Nations Are ‘Failing the People of Syria’Read more
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Peace Talks “Paused” After Putin’s Triumph in Aleppo
“This is the beginning of the end of jihadi presence in Aleppo. After 4 years of war and terror, people can finally see the end … Peace Talks “Paused” After Putin’s Triumph in AleppoRead more
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America’s New Vietnam in the Middle East
Who even remembers the moment in mid-February 2003, almost 13 years ago, when millions of people across this country and the planet turned out in … America’s New Vietnam in the Middle EastRead more
