In the 1990s, Islamists in Algeria won elections like the Brotherhood did in Egypt. The Algerian military refused to allow the Islamists to take... →
Richard Engel
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Afghanistan and Iraq were lumped together in what was called a 'global war on terrorism.'
Every war has its demons.
Every war has revolutionary justice.
I think war should be illegal.
It's probably time to end the global war on terrorism.
War can be fun for certain people. It's a magnet for sadists, losers, and angry dreamers.
War does horrible things to human beings, to societies. It brings out the best, but most often the worst, in our human nature.
War is not a petri dish to examine and analyze our emotions.