The War Abroad Anatomy of a U.S. Foreign Policy Win Ukraine gets weapons. Imran Khan gets dismissed and prosecuted. The only ones who lose are Pakistanis, and since when does the U.S. give a shit about them?
The War Abroad The Virgin Rome And The Chad Constantinople Do you think about the Roman Empire a lot? Obviously. But which Roman Empire? And which successor to the Roman Empire? PLUS: Some appearances I'm doing.
Paid-members only The War Abroad Writing Villains: A Place To Put Bad Feelings Waller Vs. Wildstorm #3, the big action issue, is in stores now! No spoilers, just notes on the catharsis of scripting people who do evil things, like "peace operations officer" Slade Wilson.
The War at Home St. Augustine's 9/11 Anniversary Lord, implored President Biden, let us "turn the page" on the War on Terror. Just not yet.
The War at Home Drones Over Brooklyn, RICO for Cop City Protesters As the Air Force pursues AI-powered drones for combat, the NYPD uses older models to spy on Caribbean Brooklyn. What starts as military tech doesn't stay as military tech. PLUS: Georgia files egregious charges against the anti-Cop City movement!
Paid-members only The Nation U.S. Foreign Policy Has an Extinction Agenda As the world loses time to act, US elites are working to dominate the remains of a ruined planet.
Newsletter Until The Twitter Ban Takes Us No one knows if or when the purge will come for us, but there's an enriching and affordable way to reject it—a FOREVER WARS subscription.
Newsletter United Nations Warns of Yemen's Next Disaster As President Biden attempts to reset relations with Riyadh, the U.N. details the limits of the ceasefire in Yemen—and says it's "about to get much worse."
Newsletter Matt Bors' JUSTICE WARRIORS Puts Comics in an Illegal Chokehold The GOAT political cartoonist talks to FOREVER WARS about bringing his critique of our collapsing society to comic books, the medium he was born to work in. Sorry to Mr. Gotcha.
Part of How They Took Away Your Bodily Autonomy Was Through Terrorism Bombings, arsons, assassinations. Stalkings, clinic invasions. Assaults, bomb threats. Finally, Supreme Court justices.
Newsletter Eric Greitens' Death Squad Politics An accused rapist who trades on his Navy SEAL credentials fantasizes about a violent purge. He likes boasting that the cops are with him. Haha, j/k…unless..?
Newsletter Few of The President's Men A bitter irony of the January 6 Committee is that it's paving a road to rehab for Constitutional vandals like Bill Barr.
Newsletter The Summertime FOREVER WARS Work Slowdown Honestly? It's getting hot out and this newsletter is bleak. Let's take some deep breaths
Newsletter You Guys Actually Worship Cthulhu The SBC has pledged to handle their accusers with "Christlike compassion." In a moment when they must repent and pay restitution, they still see themselves in Jesus' sandals.
Newsletter What America Does Abroad Is What America Does at Home Human life means nothing to America, domestically or internationally. We who live here will simply have to overcome America for the sake of those who can't. Not great
Newsletter Civil Libertarian Opposition To New Domestic-Terrorism Bill Weakens The Buffalo attack has given new life to a Democratic bill establishing domestic counterterrorism offices within DHS, DOJ and the FBI. The ACLU and others no longer oppose it.
Newsletter Basketball Is Broken After a second consecutive semifinals loss, a Sixers fan loses faith in the Process—in more ways than one.
Newsletter When Terrorism Is White, As It So Often Is Don't go looking for consistency in the application of counterterrorism. The only relevant consistency is America's tolerance of white terrorism, terror as American as apple pie.
Newsletter Democrats must make abortion the center of their politics Conservative Christians rewrote history so they could tell each other their whole religion hinged on abortion. It doesn’t, but the fundamental rights of laborers absolutely do.
Newsletter Who Becomes A "Terrorist" in Post-Roe America? The fusion centers that DHS set up early in the War on Terror can be used to police your uterus. No federal abortion ban necessary.
Newsletter Despair Is Premature And Rage Is Insufficient When the country that considers itself the definition of freedom takes away the most basic freedom of more than half its people, the only response is to resist until the end.
Newsletter The Defense Industry Is Winning in Ukraine I know, big surprise. But this stuff is worth tracking, especially as the war bogs down.
Newsletter NSA Gives $10 Billion Contract To Company With Ex-NSA Director on Its Board I simply do not know how Amazon, which entirely coincidentally put Ret. Gen. Keith Alexander on the same board as Jeff Bezos, swung this one. PLUS: Neal Adams, RIP.
Newsletter As Elon Musk Seizes Twitter, Watch His Pentagon Moves The world's wealthiest troll, who recently claimed his satellite array defeated a Russian attack, is the exact sort of bullshitter the Defense Department drools over.