The Nobel Prize winner who went to war

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The Nobel Prize winner who went to war

Ethiopias Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed speaks during the launch of his green legacy initiative, the nationwide environmental campaign to plant billions of trees, at a hall of Prime Ministers office…

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UN tallies 350K dead in Syria war, admits toll likely higher

GENEVA (AP) — The United Nations human rights chief said Friday that her office has documented the deaths of 350,209 people — civilians and combatants — in Syria’s civil war…

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The costs of the war on terror after 9/11: $6 trillion and 900,000 deaths

On the evening of September 11, 2001, hours after two hijacked airliners had destroyed the World Trade Center towers and a third had hit the Pentagon building, President George W.…

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GOP group held ‘war games’ for state AGs before Trump loss

TOPEKA, Kan. — An offshoot of the Republican Attorneys General Association that sent a robocall urging “patriots” to support then-President Donald Trump at the Jan. 6 rally that preceded the…

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9/11, the war on terror, and the death of liberal interventionism in Afghanistan and Iraq

By removing all troops from Afghanistan shortly before the 9/11 attacks’ 20th anniversary, President Joe Biden sent a none-too-subtle message: He wanted America, and the world, to see that he…

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‘The Longest Shadow’: After 20 years at war, one question remains: What was it for?

The sky was clear and blue. The gray towers stood, both guarding and welcoming, at the gateway to the nation. Out of nowhere came the impact, the blaze, the smoke…

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Conservative Politician Larry Elder Claims Descendants Of Slave Owners Should Receive Reparations: Their Legal Property Was Taken Away From Them After The Civil War

Conservative Politician Larry Elder Claims Descendants Of Slave Owners Should Receive Reparations: Their Legal Property Was Taken Away From Them After The Civil War Larry Elder recently shared some polarizing thoughts…

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From 9/11 to Afghanistan loss, TV cheered war at great cost

A handful of merchants and workers gathered around an old TV in a dilapidated stall in Cairo’s Khan el-Khalili souk as a friend and I walked through the marketplace during…

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Biden addresses end of the U.S. war in Afghanistan

U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the May jobs report after U.S. employers boosted hiring amid the easing coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, at the Rehoboth Beach Convention Center in…

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The helplessness of being an Afghanistan War vet

Former Army Capt. Jackie Munn at Forward Operating Base Salerno, in Khost province, Afghanistan, in 2012. | Courtesy of Leigh Murchison I helped Afghan women seek maternal care. I worry…

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