The D.C. Blob just can’t quit Gulf cash.
Middle East
Posted inAmerica and the World
Time to Stop Indulging Saudi Arabia’s Murderous Dictator
Mohammed bin Salman thinks he can push America around. He needs to be taught a lesson.
Posted inAmerica and the World
Time to Revive the Iran Nuclear Deal
Donald Trump betrayed Iran for no reason. Time to make amends.
Posted inAmerica and the World
A Better Way in the Middle East
For America, the Baghdad dialogue makes far more strategic sense than the Abraham Accords.
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Will Biden Put Pressure on Sudan?
Sudanese protesters say the U.S. must sanction the coup plotters of Khartoum.
Posted inPolitics
Invisible General: How Colin Powell Conned America
From My Lai to Desert Storm to WMDs
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Let’s Talk About Drone Strikes
After the attack that killed ten civilians in Kabul, there must be accountability.
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The Corruption of the Afghan Presidency
How Washington missed the nefarious practices of Ashraf Ghani
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A War on Terrorism: At What Price?
$5.84 trillion has already been spent. But the human costs go much deeper.
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The Prospect Responds to 9/11—and to the Wars That Followed
A look back at the magazine’s best pieces on the September 11 attacks and the government’s response