I remember during the first Gulf War, when Iraqi draftees couldn't wait to surrender to US forces. I don't think that will ever happen again. People talk about the lives of captured Americans that will be lost, but that's the smaller part of it. The bigger part is we'll have to fight our way through from now on, because even conscripted civilians will fear us. So many more will die because of this.
Much of the initial coverage about Fort Hood turned out to be wrong. Is there anything wrong with that?
The accountability imposed by another country for the CIA's kidnapping and torture reveals much about our own.
Fox News' morning show plays to type, talking about whether Muslims in the Army should face "special debriefings"
The survivor and author is upset about comparisons some on the right are making to genocide
Once seen as a lunatic fringe, reactionary anti-women groups are courting respectability
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