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Panama To Gaza, Bully Dealmaking Is Trump’s Best Stab At Statecraft

What’s Donald Trump aiming for with his flood of provocative statements? Part distraction, part negotiating ploy, it’s all meant to allow the marketer-in-chief to always claim victory.

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Geopolitics Green

“It’s The Ice, Stupid” — Trump Wants Greenland For The Wrong Reasons

The newly inaugurated U.S. president is missing the real strategic and economic value of the island, which is ultimately linked to world’s ability to reduce global warming.

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Geopolitics

Greenland: Why Trump Wants It, In 14 Stunning Photos

Its scenery is breathtaking, but there are also more strategic reasons that incoming President Donald Trump is pushing to force Denmark to sell Greenland to the United States.

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This Happened

This Happened—November 4: Horror At Abu Graib

Twenty years ago today this image of shame was taken. The prisoners at Abu Graib, many of whom were civilians, were subject to torture, rape, sodomy, and other forms of physical and mental abuse at the hands of members of the U.S. Army and the CIA. The world may have never known if photographs, taken […]

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Geopolitics Green

The Environmental Ruin Left Behind By The U.S. In Afghanistan

Twenty years of American military intervention and occupation have left vast ecological damage that may never be repaired.

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