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Tomgram: Michael Klare, Are Resource Wars Our Future?
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Tomgram: Engelhardt, Campaign 2016 as a Demobilizing Spectacle
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Tomgram: William Astore, Taking Selfies in Iraq and Afghanistan
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Tomgram: Nick Turse, Success, Failure, and the "Finest Warriors Who Ever Went Into Combat"
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Tomgram: Peter Van Buren, The Great War in the Middle East
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Tomgram: Rebecca Gordon, How the U.S. Created Middle East Mayhem
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Tomgram: Jo Comerford and Mattea Kramer, Dealing With the Syrian Quagmire
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Tomgram: Andrew Bacevich, Vietnamization 2.0
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Tomgram: Nomi Prins, How Trump Became Trump and What That Means for the Rest of Us
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Tomgram: Engelhardt, The Superpower as Victim
Three Exceptional Facts About America
It’s Safe to Be Paranoid in the U.S.
By Tom Engelhardt
Tomgram: Nick Turse, A Secret War in 135 Countries
It was an impressive effort: a front-page New York Times story about a "new way of war" with the bylines of six reporters, and two more and a team of researchers cited at the end of the piece. "They have plotted deadly missions from secret bases in the badlands of Somalia. In Afghanistan, they have engaged in combat so intimate that they have emerged soaked in blood that was not their own.
Tomgram: John Feffer, The Star Trek Fallacy
We were both experiencing the Sixties, Captain Kirk and I. Admittedly, I was still in the 1960s and the captain was somewhere in the 2260s.
Tomgram: David Vine, Our Base Nation
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Tomgram: Engelhardt, Exceptional Pain Dispensed by the Indispensable Nation
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Tomgram: David Bromwich, The Neoconservative Empire Returns
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Tomgram: Noam Chomsky, Rogue States and Nuclear Dangers
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Tomgram: William Astore, Time to Hold Military Boots to the Fire
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Tomgram: Engelhardt, What It Means When You Kill People On the Other Side of the Planet and No One Notices
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Tomgram: Susan Southard, Under the Mushroom Cloud -- Nagasaki after Nuclear War
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Tomgram: Christian Appy, America's Hiroshima and Nagasaki 70 Years Later
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Tomgram: Karen J. Greenberg, The Mass Killer and the National Security State
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Tomgram: Peter Van Buren, Washington and Tehran Come in From the Cold
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Tomgram: Eduardo Galeano, The Previous Sole Superpower
Recently, Susan Bergholz, the devoted literary agent of the late Uruguayan writer and planetary great Eduardo Galeano, sent me this brief email: “A friend of Eduardo's and mine called yesterday to tell me, ‘Now we know where Eduardo went: he became pope!’” Somehow, that thought raised my spirits immeasurably.
Tomgram: Pepe Escobar, The Pivot to Eurasia
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