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National Security
National Security news and analysis from The Nation
February 12, 2020
The US and Iran have de facto collaborated in and over Iraq for decades. Iraqis are now protesting against both.
February 5, 2020
In the State of the Union, the president made clear that his reelection strategy is to foment fear and division through lies and merciless propaganda.
February 4, 2020
By gaining a “security agency” designation, the border police can further shield themselves from public view.
February 4, 2020
The United States needs to accede to the will of the Iraqi people and finally put our wars to rest.
February 3, 2020
Conflicting new Cold War memories.
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January 28, 2020
We’re facing two existential dangers simultaneously: nuclear war and climate change.
January 24, 2020
Now we need a film to cut through US myths about the North.
January 21, 2020
His obsession with Iran and the assassination of Suleimani have strengthened Iran’s power in Iraq and damaged the anti-ISIS coalition.
January 16, 2020
For the Pentagon, failing to win individual wars means more money—and power—for a bloated national security state.
January 9, 2020
Trump used his Iran speech to say the US is “ready to embrace peace with all who seek it.” But the crippling sanctions he proposes will only make things worse.
