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Reign of Terror: How the 9/11 Era Destabilized America and Produced Trump

Spencer Ackerman

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U.S. Army soldiers stand guard near a portrait of Saddam Hussein while others search an Iraqi police station in March 2003.

Steve Coll’s Latest Shows Saddam Hussein’s Practical Side

‘The Achilles Trap’ reexamines the relationship between Hussein and four U.S. administrations.

by Spencer Ackerman via Washington Post on February 27, 2024

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Henry Kissinger, War Criminal Beloved by America's Ruling Class, Finally Dies

In a demonstration of why he was able to kill so many people and get away with it, the day of his passage will be a solemn one in Congress and newsrooms.

by Spencer Ackerman via Rolling Stone on November 30, 2023

The Devil Presenting St. Augustine with The Book of Vices by Michael Pacher, 1471-1475

St. Augustine's 9/11 Anniversary

Lord, implored President Biden, let us "turn the page" on the War on Terror. Just not yet.

by Spencer Ackerman via Forever Wars on September 11, 2023

Ahsanullah "Bobby" Khan, wearing a t-shirt that says "Deportee."

Return To Little Pakistan: Bobby Khan v. The Police

An immigrant born to working-class activism stands up to an NYPD reborn in the CIA's image.

by Spencer Ackerman via Forever Wars on September 14, 2021

How Biden Kept Screwing Up Iraq—Over and Over and Over Again

Biden didn’t just vote to authorize the Iraq war for “peace and security.” He got it wrong at every stage.

by Spencer Ackerman via The Daily Beast on December 19, 2019

George W. Bush at a press conference on Iraq, March 3, 2003.

The First Casualty

The selling of the Iraq war.

by Spencer Ackerman, John B. Judis via The New Republic on June 30, 2003

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