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I witnessed firsthand how U.S. actions that favored one group inevitably angered another, which is why the war is an endless game of whack-a-mole.
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It may look like Congress is reclaiming its constitutional war powers, but the president still has plenty of ways to justify his military actions.
Saying that American troops are in Iraq for "training and advising" and not "combat" might sound nice, but it doesn’t get them out of harm’s way.
A proposal obtained by Politico would get rid of male-only language in an upcoming military service bill.
It’s unclear what a military intervention could even accomplish.
Sen. Lindsey Graham says it would be Biden's "biggest mistake yet," but the U.S. troop departure is long overdue.
Unable to tap into the immigration pathway for Afghan helpers, these men and their families opted to flee elsewhere.
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Keeping American boots on the ground means keeping them in harm's way.
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The Kafkaesque visa program for U.S.-affiliated Afghans puts thousands at grave risk.
Upon his passing, it's worth remembering how badly things can go when a man has such great power, even a man with elements of conventional decency.
Repeal would do little to change how Congress and the president collaborate—or don't—on military operations.
A heterodox hero and committed antiwar activist, Gravel put the Pentagon Papers in the public record.
Whistleblowers and publishers are crucial for keeping government officials reasonably honest.
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The drug bust blurs the line between military operations and civilian law enforcement.
Repealing the law that allowed America to depose Saddam Hussein won't stop us from waging war elsewhere.
Even as U.S. troops come home, ongoing operations could allow a covert conflict to continue.
Time is running out for Afghan personnel who have aided U.S. troops.
Thank the troops, but question the uses to which they’re put.
"I am currently very afraid," an interpreter tells Reason. "I...have no doubt that I will be targeted and get killed."
Neither side needs military aid funded by U.S. taxpayers.
The study comes as House Democrats press to completely abolish the Pentagon program.
With depressing job reports, why not eliminate more laws that keep people from doing jobs they want to do and people want to pay them to do?
After nearly 20 years, America's longest war could soon be over. But delaying withdrawal for what seems like symbolic reasons is questionable.
By playing with definitions, the military is able to keep more troops in Afghanistan than it publicly reports.
Just keep an eye on the small print. The wars might officially end while still allowing inappropriate military meddling.
The Biden administration should take advantage of the opportunity to cut our losses instead of continuing the forever war.
We have an agreement to pull out by May. We should honor it regardless of the state of the country.
Trump brought chaos to a region already on the brink, and the unintended consequences of his actions will reverberate for years to come.
Civilian control over the military still matters.
For some, Trump’s troop drawdowns are too fast and too much. In reality, they’re too little and way too late.
Auditors now say the military may be able to pass an audit before the end of the next decade, so at least that's something.
Let’s not let fears of “Trump loyalists” overshadow positive outcomes.
If we can't trim the Pentagon's budget this year, will we ever?
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That includes 1,114 armored personnel carriers.
Trump even vetoed a bill that would stop him from military action in Iran without congressional approval.
The issue may be headed for the Supreme Court, which hopefully will reverse its 1981 ruling in Rostker v. Goldberg.
The plan, whose timetable is uncertain, will reshuffle 5,600 troops elsewhere in Europe.
The horses used to belong to the Air Force, which makes only slightly more sense.