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Middle EastJuly 19, 2018
In Trump’s America, the Middle East Remains an Afterthought
And yet US foreign policy is far from innocent in the disasters playing out in Syria, Yemen, and elsewhere.
Rebecca Gordon
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Civil UnrestJune 25, 2018
What Will Become of Nicaragua?
Civil unrest marks a crucial tipping point in the country’s history of political revolution.
Rebecca Gordon
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US Wars and Military ActionMay 25, 2018
Forget ‘America First’—Donald Trump’s Policy Is Drones First
In Niger and elsewhere, Washington is using drones to expand the “War on Terror.”
Rebecca Gordon
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BankingMay 1, 2018
Could an Army of Accountants Bring Down Trump?
In the end, the bean counters might just save us.
Rebecca Gordon
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US Wars and Military ActionMarch 30, 2018
If the Trump Administration Gives You Déjà Vu, This Is Why
The president is an excellent recycler—of war crimes.
Rebecca Gordon
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War on TerrorFebruary 22, 2018
What It’s Like to Teach a Class That Doesn’t Remember 9/11
Many of my students have lived their entire lives in a country at war.
Rebecca Gordon
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PoliticsJanuary 22, 2018
Donald Trump Is Not a Stable Genius, but You Should Be
New habits for another year under the Trump administration.
Rebecca Gordon
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Nuclear Arms and ProliferationDecember 19, 2017
The World Is Ready to Burst Into Flames, and Donald Trump Is Holding the Match
Who will save us from our pyromaniac in chief?
Rebecca Gordon
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Political FiguresNovember 21, 2017
George W. Bush Owes Donald Trump a Big Thank-You
Who else could bring about nostalgia for such a disastrous presidency?
Rebecca Gordon
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Nuclear Arms and ProliferationOctober 26, 2017
Donald Trump, Take Your Tiny Finger off the Button
This administration seems increasingly willing and eager to launch a nuclear attack.
Rebecca Gordon