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AFRICOM's Gigantic 'Small Footprint'by Nick Turse and Tom Engelhardt, 9/5/2013 Stopping a War Before It Startsby Robert C. Koehler, 9/5/2013
Neocons Are Back — but Not in the GOPby Kelley Vlahos, 9/5/2013 Ten Reasons Why America Does Not Need to Go to War Over Syriaby John W. Whitehead, 9/5/2013
A US Attack on Syria Will Prolong the Warby Juan Cole, 9/4/2013 Syria & the West: Defining Moment Loomingby Wayne White, 9/4/2013
Godwin's Corollary: in War Debates, the Probability of Hawks Invoking Hitler Approaches Oneby Conor Friedersdorf, 9/4/2013 When In Doubt, Say 'Hitler'by JP Sottile, 9/4/2013
On Syria, Don't Trust Obama's 'No Boots on the Ground' Promiseby John Glaser , 9/4/2013 John Kerry's Morally, Linguistically, and Historically Obscene Case for War in Syriaby Matt Welch , 9/4/2013
We Must Not Be the World's Policemanby Sheldon Richman, 9/4/2013 War, War, What Is It Good For?by Andrew P. Napolitano, 9/4/2013
Splintered Damascus Holds Its Breathby Karlos Zurutuza, 9/4/2013 Obama Will Not Get Away With a Syria Strike on My Watchby Sen. Rand Paul, 9/4/2013
Obama's Case Against Attacking Syriaby Jacob Sullum, 9/4/2013 Attack Syria? 'Nobody Wants This Except the Military-Industrial Complex'by John Nichols, 9/4/2013
The Coming Congressional Debate on Syriaby Paul R. Pillar, 9/4/2013 Wacko Birds Vs. Angry Birds: This Time It's Warby Matt Welch, 9/4/2013
Syria's Christians Risk Eradicationby Philip Jenkins, 9/4/2013 Have You Heard the One About the Middle East Peace Talks?by Philip Giraldi, 9/4/2013
Empress Pelosi's New Clothesby Justin Raimondo, 9/3/2013 No Syrian War to Save Obama's Face!by Patrick J. Buchanan, 9/3/2013
The U.S. Will Regret Intervention in Syriaby Ivan Eland, 9/3/2013 Syria: What Happened to Diplomacy?by Trita Parsi, 9/3/2013
The Press and the Syria Debate: Neither Neutral nor Balancedby Conor Friedersdorf, 9/3/2013 The Twisted Premises Implicit in the Drive for Warby Anthony Gregory, 9/3/2013
Obama Risks Being Pushed Into a Prolonged Military Campaignby Simon Tisdall, 9/3/2013 Stop With the Isolationism Stuff Alreadyby Jonah Goldberg, 9/3/2013
When a President Gets a Little, Chances Are He'll Take a Lotby Timothy P. Carney, 9/3/2013 Killing to Save in Syria: When Liberalism Is Lethalby Thaddeus Russell, 9/3/2013
Rep. McKeon Is Right (kind of) on the Sequesterby Michael D. Ostrolenk, 9/3/2013 Why Obama Should Not Attack Syriaby DeWayne Wickham, 9/3/2013
Alone and Delusional on Planet Earthby Tom Engelhardt, 9/3/2013 American Intervention in Syria: a Moral Obscenityby Zachary Slayback, 9/3/2013
Should America Enter Syria's Hell?by Doug Bandow, 9/3/2013 The Limits of US Financial Warfareby Michael Scheuer, 9/3/2013
Can Congress Say 'No' to a Syria War?by W. James Antle III, 9/3/2013 US Risks Making Syria Another Iraqby Joseph Camilleri, 9/3/2013
Delusion Challenges US Claims About Nuclear Iranby Peter Jenkins, 9/2/2013 How the U.S. Left Is Failing Over Syriaby Shamus Cooke, 9/2/2013
Stop Gloating, Britain – You Helped to Destroy Syriaby Brendan O’Neill, 9/2/2013 How the U.S. Left Is Failing Over Syriaby Shamus Cooke, 9/2/2013
US Intervention in Syria: War for Virtueby Henry Allen, 9/2/2013 Where Politicized Intelligence Comes Fromby Paul R. Pillar, 9/2/2013
Which Syrian Chemical Attack Account Is More Credible?by Jim Naureckas, 9/2/2013 'Surgical Strikes' an Orwellian Dreamby Kelley B. Vlahos, 9/2/2013
Don't Just Sit There, Bomb Somethingby Chas Freeman, 9/1/2013 Will Congress Endorse Obama's War Plans? Does it Matter?by Rep. Ron Paul, 9/1/2013
A Blank Check for Warby Justin Raimondo, 9/1/2013 Wrong Turn: America's Deadly Embrace of Counterinsurgencyby Andrew Rosenbaum, 9/1/2013
For a New Isolationism by Murray Rothbard, 4/1/59 War is the Health of the State by Randolph Bourne, 1918
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