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Peter Van Buren
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Our desire for never-ending intervention overseas causes never-ending pain for our troops.
A reply to Natasha Lennard: White-supremacist Richard Spencer is odious, but bashing him in the head is not the solution.
Sending your child off to college is hard enough without the constant fear of terror that looms over us.
We can’t seem to remember our recent history for long enough to stop making the same mistakes over and over again.
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Unless we address these long-standing foreign policy questions, we’ll continue playing international whack-a-mole for the next four years.
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is a means of survival for families earning minimum wage.
Why the Gulf states, the Kurds, the Turks, the Sunnis, and the Shia won’t fight America’s war.
Twelve years after the invasion of Iraq, the US presses onward in a region where it has few clear goals. What could go wrong?
It’s that the Vienna Agreement opens the door for the United States and Iran to develop important financial and trade ties.
Why Iraq remains a quagmire after decades of intervention, trillions of dollars, the full weight of American military power, and the deaths of hundreds of thousands of people.
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