U.S., Taliban Sign Deal Aimed at Ending 18-Year Afghanistan War

MATTHEW LEE and KATHY GANNON / The Associated Press Feb 29, 2020 The agreement could see the withdrawal of all American and allied forces in the next 14 months — but it could also easily unravel. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

The Secret History of the 9/11 Investigation

Tim Golden and Sebastian Rotella / ProPublica Jan 23, 2020 Behind the scenes, FBI agents tried to get to the bottom of whether a close U.S. ally was involved in the attacks. This is their story. Dig deeper ( 41 Min. Read )

Is Donald Trump America’s Second 9/11?

Tom Engelhardt / TomDispatch Dec 24, 2019 As traumatic as that day was, nothing could have prepared us for the hijacking of American democracy by the 1% that was to follow. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )

End the Wars, Win the Antiwar Vote

Peter Certo / OtherWords Dec 4, 2019 Drawing down our conflicts abroad is not only a moral imperative but new research from Brown University suggests it's smart politics. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

America’s Darkest Secrets Are Laid Bare in ‘The Report’

Robert Scheer / Truthdig Nov 29, 2019 A film about the Senate Intelligence Committee's report on CIA torture brings to life the reality of crimes the agency committed post-9/11. Dig deeper ( 27 Min. Read )

Confronting Britain’s Legacy of Torture

By Alex Adams Nov 25, 2019 Like the U.S., France and many other countries, the United Kingdom has a sordid history of the practice. We need to face up to it. Dig deeper ( 10 Min. Read )

Ending Endless War From the Right

Maj. Danny Sjursen / Truthdig Nov 18, 2019 A new generation of veterans may signal a profound change in America's post-9/11 forever wars. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

A Crash Course on How to Handle Homelessness

By Joel Bellman Nov 15, 2019 Here’s why previous efforts haven’t worked, and what to do instead, from an education gleaned in the streets of Los Angeles. Dig deeper ( 12 Min. Read )

Donald Trump Jr. Is Actually Laughing

Jacob Bacharach / Truthdig Nov 12, 2019 “Triggered” may be padded out and borderline unreadable, but it nonetheless offers a revealing glimpse at the president’s namesake. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

American Vivisection

By Jon Jeter Nov 8, 2019 A new book uses multiple instruments to dissect the illiberal American mind, returning always to Ground Zero: racism. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

The Uncomfortable Truth About Tulsi Gabbard

Marc Steiner / The Real News Network Oct 23, 2019 No, she's not a Russian asset, but neither is she the anti-war candidate some seem to believe she is. The Nation's Jeet Heer explains. Dig deeper ( 10 Min. Read )

Democrats Have No Answer for Trump’s Anti-War Posture

Maj. Danny Sjursen / Truthdig Oct 17, 2019 The president's 2020 opponents would do well to watch his moves on the international front, as they could help his re-election cause. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )