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Foreign PolicyOctober 1, 2013
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Foreign PolicyMarch 21, 2013
The War Against Women, at Home and Abroad
Our political system has turned thoroughly masculine, paranoid, quarrelsome, secretive, greedy, aggressive and violent—not unlike a wife beater.
Ann Jones
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FeminismMarch 8, 2013
Afghan Women Face the Future
As the US withdrawal looms, women’s rights advocates plan to carry on their fierce, lonely fight.
Ann Jones
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Foreign PolicyJanuary 28, 2013
Counting Down to 2014 in Afghanistan
The US has three lousy options with Afghanistan. Pick one.
Ann Jones
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US Wars and Military ActionMarch 8, 2012
Washington’s Nightmare in Afghanistan
Why Afghan history is a sobering antidote to the relentless optimism of the American military.
Ann Jones
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GovernmentNovember 3, 2011
The Incredible Shrinking Woman in Post-9/11 Hell
How one citizen got placd on a no-pay list in America’s new security-happy landscape.
Ann Jones
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Political FiguresJanuary 13, 2011
Why Peace Is the Business of Men (but Shouldn’t Be)
A new edict from the United Nations Security Council could put women at the center of peace processes in Afghanistan and around the world.
Ann Jones
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Gender and SexualityOctober 27, 2010
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US Wars and Military ActionAugust 12, 2010
Afghan Women Have Already Been Abandoned
I know Bibi Aisha, the woman on the Time cover. But the logic of those who use her image to argue for the war escapes me. The question her story raises is, What Happens if We Stay?
Ann Jones
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US Wars and Military ActionAugust 2, 2010
In Bed With the U.S. Army
MRAPs, sprained ankles, air conditioning, farting contests and other snapshots from the American war in Afghanistan.
Ann Jones