Pro Publica has been poking holes in the Obama administration's claims, shining light on what are known as “signature strikes.”
On March 1, a U.S./NATO helicopter gunship killed two Afghan brothers, seven and eight years of age, as they tended cattle in Uruzgan province.
We understand the sentiment of those gracious enough to express their gratitude. But as a generation of new veterans we want to add to the discourse how many of us feel on Veterans Day...
PSL Presidential Candidate Peta Lindsay joined a protest outside the presidential debate from which she was excluded, and issued a response on U.S. foreign policy.
The war against the Afghan people—who never had anything to do with the 9/11 attacks—should never have started to begin with.
The Afghan people have suffered hundreds of thousands of casualties. Millions more have been displaced. More than 2,700 U.S./NATO troops have been killed and tens of thousands wounded.
PSL presidential candidate Peta Lindsay and her running mate Yari Osorio denounced the growing U.S. aggression against civilians in Pakistan and Afghanistan, and the threats against Iran by both Democratic and Republican candidates.
Why are there no sanctions against the U.S.? Why are no U.S. leaders—past or present—currently occupying prison cells or awaiting trial?
President Obama's highly publicized surprise visit to Afghanistan had nothing to do with the outcome of the war itself and everything to do with domestic political consumption. It was designed to win votes from a war-weary public.
Los principales candidatos republicanos y demócratas repiten los mismos mitos sobre la guerra de Afganistán. A continuación se presentan ocho de los mitos más comunes, y su realidad.