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Blowback
Blowback news and analysis from The Nation
January 7, 2020
Trump’s Assassination of Iran’s Suleimani Was a Colossal Strategic Blunder
In one blow, Washington has strengthened Iran’s hard-liners, revived its nuke program, drawn Iraq closer to Tehran, stymied popular regional uprisings, and endangered Americans around the world.
Roxane Farmanfarmaian
April 3, 2015
Horrifying Blowback in Kenya
This is only the latest in a string of terror attacks since Kenya invaded Somalia in 2011.
Karen Rothmyer
January 22, 2015
Why the 2016 Election Won’t Change Washington’s Warmongering
No matter who wins the presidency, we can count on the re-election of two words: “more war.”
Tom Engelhardt
July 16, 2013
Surveillance Blowback
The making of the US surveillance state, 1898–2020.
Alfred W. McCoy
June 5, 2012
Assassin-in-Chief in the Oval Office
President Barack Obama and his apostles.
Tom Engelhardt
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