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Precious few political parties have spoken out against the military or its assault on the Muslim Brotherhood.

Twelve years in Afghanistan down the memory hole.

It’s considering a bill that would estrange millions of Palestinian-Americans from their families and their illegally occupied homeland.

The Weekly Standard's assault on my article is a quintessential example of cold-war thinking and debased discourse.

 The greater Middle East’s greatest rebuff to Uncle Sam.

A wave of anti-gay laws have brought Russia’s LGBT movement into the international spotlight, but activists are divided over strategies, including proposed boycotts.

Eight exceptional(ly dumb) American achievements of the twenty-first century.

Before there was a civil war and before Syria became the world’s chessboard, there was a peaceful uprising for freedom and dignity.

Americans remain mostly blind to the abusive treatment of terror suspects on US soil.

Protecting the whistleblower who laid bare the uglier sides of the American administration.