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Counterinsurgency Has Been Calamitous Doctrine for Usby Michael Arria, 9/1/2013 'Mexico's War on Drugs Is One Big Lie'by Ed Vulliamy, 8/31/2013
'Your Fatwa Does Not Apply Here': Muslim Artists Battle Fundamentalism by Karima Bennoune , 8/31/2013 Syria Dossier: Another Failed Argumentby Virginia Tilley, 8/30/2013
Wasn't Senator Obama the Guy Who Believed in Checking With Congress Before Blowing Stuff Up?by J.D. Tuccille, 8/30/2013 President Obama Should Listen to US and UK Public: Don't Strike Syriaby Mark Weisbrot, 8/30/2013
Iran, Not Syria, Is the West's Real Targetby Robert Fisk, 8/30/2013 Yet Another Evil Little Warby Nebojsa Malic, 8/30/2013
Syrians in Ghouta Claim Saudi-Supplied Rebels Behind Chemical Attackby Dale Gavlak and Yahya Ababneh, 8/30/2013 Bomb Syria? President Obama Must Go to Congress for a Declaration of Warby Doug Bandow, 8/30/2013
Obama and the Power to Go to Warby Chris Edelson, 8/30/2013 Barack W. Bush: Unilateral War in Syriaby Jacob Heilbrunn, 8/30/2013
Warped Motives on Syriaby Paul R. Pillar, 8/30/2013 Syria and the Albright Syndromeby Charles V. Peña, 8/30/2013
Fear of Spyingby Jacob Sullum, 8/30/2013 The Cost of Symbolism in Syriaby Steve Chapman, 8/30/2013
America's Syria Follyby Doug Bandow, 8/30/2013 The Crossroads on Syriaby David Bromwich, 8/30/2013
Credibility Over 'Red Lines' No Reason for Warby Benjamin H. Friedman, 8/29/2013 Not Another Undeclared War: Call Congress Back Into Sessionby John Nichols, 8/29/2013
Syria: It Takes More Courage to Say There Is Nothing Outsiders Can Doby Simon Jenkins, 8/29/2013 The Return of the Dodgy Dossierby Justin Raimondo, 8/29/2013
Will Boehner Stop Our Rogue President?by Patrick J. Buchanan, 8/29/2013 Even if Assad Used Chemical Weapons, the West Has No Mandate to Act as a Global Policemanby Hans Blix, 8/29/2013
How an Insular Beltway Elite Makes Wars of Choice More Likelyby Conor Friedersdorf, 8/29/2013 Syria Is Not Kosovoby Leon Hadar, 8/29/2013
Overlooked Debacle Overseas: US Drone Strikes Are Ratcheting Upby Letta Tayler, 8/29/2013 Lapdog Media Learns Nothing, Beats War Drums Againby Patrick L. Smith , 8/29/2013
Israeli Lobby Looks to 2008 Law To Justify Request for More US Aidby Mitchell Plitnick, 8/28/2013 Federal Online IDs: A Bad Idea in 2011 Looks Even Worse Todayby Jason Ditz, 8/28/2013
Movie Review: Dirty Warsby Katherine Monk, 8/28/2013 Bombing Syria: War as Therapyby Brendan O’Neill, 8/28/2013
The WMD Excuse, Againby Alan Reynolds, 8/28/2013 US Has No Moral Standing to Condemn Assadby Sheldon Richman, 8/28/2013
The Ugly American Telegramby Andrew J. Bacevich, 8/28/2013 What Military Intervention in Syria Means for the US and Iranby Farideh Farhi, 8/28/2013
Syria and the Kosovo Precedentby Ted Galen Carpenter, 8/28/2013 Obama Flips and Flopsby Philip Giraldi, 8/28/2013
Flying Blind in Egyptby Philip Giraldi, 8/28/2013 Heading to War With Syria and the US Mediaby Peter Hart, 8/28/2013
An Attack on Syria Will Only Spread the War and Killingby Seumas Milne, 8/28/2013 Does Obama Know He's Fighting on Al-Qaeda's Side?by Robert Fisk, 8/27/2013
Neocon Hawks Take Flight Over Syriaby Jim Lobe, 8/27/2013 Obama Set for Holy Tomahawk Warby Pepe Escobar , 8/27/2013
How Spiderman Explains the Coming US War in Syriaby Greg Scoblete, 8/27/2013 In Rush to Strike Syria, US Tried to Derail UN Probeby Gareth Porter, 8/27/2013
The Broader Stakes of Syrian Crisisby Ray McGovern, 8/27/2013 Moral Obscenities in Syriaby Phyllis Bennis and David Wildman, 8/27/2013
Punishing Assad Won't End the War in Syriaby Romesh Ratnesar, 8/27/2013 Before We Bomb Syria, Shouldn't We Seek Proof of Guilt?by Peter Hitchens, 8/27/2013
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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