Washington Rules

Andrew Bacevich, a retired US Army colonel and professor of history and international relations at Boston University, discusses his latest book "Washington Rules."
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Hero Today, Gone Tomorrow

Bill Astore discusses the concept of the "hero," and critiques the idea of automatically equating military service with heroism.
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Godot Called. He's On His Way.

Ellen Cantarow discusses the personal experiences that motivated her to write her recent TomDispatch article on oil catastrophes in the Niger Delta, Ecuador and the Gulf of Mexico.
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Misfortune Telling

Tom Engelhardt ponders the future of the war in Afghanistan, and the frightening consequences of success.
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A Leather Glove

Stephan Salisbury discusses cases that could easily be described as entrapment, and gives examples of how that method of law enforcement has changed in the past decade.
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