Tag: War and National Security

Articles tagged with war-and-national-security

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Matt Gallagher

Straight Shooter

Coming home after Navy Seal duty.

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Elaine Scarry

Extreme Injury

Once eight countries have nuclear weapons, people everywhere on earth potentially ‘have’ them.

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Fawaz A. Gerges

End of the Road

News of Osama bin Laden’s killing by U.S. special forces at a compound near the Pakistani capital of Islamabad has sunk in. News of al Qaeda’s demise, on the other hand, has not.

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Noam Chomsky

The Responsibility of Intellectuals, Redux

On using privilege to challenge the state.

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Evgeny Morozov

Advertising Away Our Privacy

By routinely giving away a huge amount of personal data, everyday Internet users might already have become law enforcement’s greatest ally.

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Alan A. Stone

Bin Laden: The Movie

The director of The Hurt Locker takes on the 9/11 mastermind.

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Basil Katz

Known Unknowns

Deliberations in the trial of Ahmed Khalfan Ghailani.

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Joseph Nevins

Robocop

Drones at home.

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Nir Rosen

Iraq’s Lost Generation

On one of those early days of the war, Mu’min and his father drove to the airport to take food to his uncle, a soldier in the Republican Guard. They found him shot to death.

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Syed Saleem Shahzad

Al Qaeda and the Pakistan Floods

Natural disaster is paving the way for the manmade variety.

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