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In the name of fighting drugs, the Obama administration has allied itself with a corrupt coup regime.

It's time to banish our dangerously-simplified us-versus-them mentality and recognize the world as it is: shot through with suffering and complexity.

Meet the Special Operations unit that killed Osama bin Laden.

If President Saleh falls, the US will have lost a pliant partner in its “global war on terror.”

Have you noticed that Lockheed Martin, the giant weapons corporation, is shadowing you? If you have a life, Lockheed Martin is likely a part of it.

Assassination in Afghanistan and Task Force 373.

Obama's Pentagon is preparing for a number of counterinsurgencies in the developing world

Nine-year-old Ali Kinani died from a gunshot wound to the head in the Nisour Square massacre. His father may be the one man standing between Blackwater and total impunity.

The attempted airliner attack on Christmas Day demonstrates that the best antidote to terrorism is not military action but good intelligence, police work and appropriate security measures.

With the election of Mauricio Funes, El Salvador has its first elected progressive government in 188 years. How will it face the nation's many challenges?