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May 20, 2020
Jessica M. Goldstein
When Will We Grieve the Covid Dead?
With nearly 90,000 dead and counting, there has been no national remembrance for those we’ve lost to the pandemic.
April 29, 2020
Dan Xin Huang
Afghanistan May Soon Have Peace. And the Cost Is Democracy.
A fledgling armistice endangers the country’s 20-year experiment in democratic state-building.
September 6, 2019
Matt Ford
We’re Trapped in the Dystopian Aftermath of 9/11
A judge has finally questioned the FBI's terrorism watch list. But so much else that followed the attacks is now an accepted part of American life.
August 7, 2018
Jo Livingstone
A Graphic Novel That Moves at the Pace of Life
Nick Drnaso's 'Sabrina,' which has been nominated for the Man Booker Prize, is a quiet revelation.
July 30, 2018
Jo Livingstone
Is Seymour Hersh a 9/11 truther?
April 19, 2018
MagazineMattathias Schwartz
The Case Against John Doe, American Jihadist
How a U.S. citizen captured on the battlefield with ISIS may finally force America to confront the legacy of 9/11
March 30, 2017
Juliet Kleber
Homeland’s Guilt Trip
The show started out exploiting fears of Islamic terror. The latest season represents an awkward transition to a new political era.
October 13, 2016
Karla Cornejo Villavicencio
A Grave of One’s Own
In the age of Trump, a funeral home in Brooklyn is doing a brisk business repatriating dead Muslim immigrants.
October 12, 2016
Alex Shephard
Is it Don DeLillo’s Year to Win the Nobel Prize?
There might not be a better time to recognize the accomplishments of the master chronicler of American dread.
September 28, 2016
Anakwa Dwamena
Congress’s first override of an Obama veto is a victory for 9/11 families.
September 27, 2016
Alex Shephard
Last night, Donald Trump was the boy who cried Hannity.
August 15, 2016
Jeet Heer
Rudy Giuliani hates Obama so much he forgot about 9/11.
March 22, 2016
Brian Beutler
Donald Trump reveals the GOP playbook on terrorism and most other things.
November 23, 2015
Elspeth Reeve
Ben Carson claims he saw video of American Muslims celebrating 9/11, one more piece of evidence his briefing book is just printed-out chain emails.
September 5, 2014
Mehdi Hasan
Why Is The Muslim World in Thrall to Conspiracy Theories?
June 18, 2014
Brian Beutler
Right-Wingers Have Responded to Benghazi by Doing Exactly What They Warned Democrats Against Doing After 9/11
April 16, 2014
Dave Cullen
The Tragicomedy of the 9/11 Trial
A report from Guantanamo Bay
March 2, 2014
Alec MacGillis
Lorrie Moore Has a Politics Problem
What happens when fiction abuses the war on terror
July 26, 2013
Alec MacGillis
What the Chris Christie-Rand Paul Ruckus Really Means
June 7, 2013
Alec MacGillis
The NSA Uproar Is Good for America—And Obama
Is our post-9/11, permanent-war mindset finally fading?

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