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  1. 10 hours ago

    From 's latest : The attacks of 9/11 have turned out to be one of the most consequential in world history. Not due the attacks themselves, but to America’s wildly counterproductive overreaction to them. Read more:

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  2. 11 hours ago

    "By turning the events of 9/11 into a racial and civilizational struggle, America picked a fight that it could not win." Read more from Kouross Esmaeli here:

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    My new piece with . "Now, even with a $5 million bounty on Khalil ur-Rahman’s head, he roams Kabul freely. Almost nobody asks the most obvious question: Who were the people being killed instead of him?"

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  4. 12 hours ago

    Considering recent events in Afghanistan, it should be clear that most analysis about a “good war,” perpetuated by an entire “war on terror” industry, was fundamentally wrong. Read more from here:

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    Sep 9

    Afghanistan may not be in our feed the way it was 3 weeks ago but this is cogent, essential reading from

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    13 hours ago

    “Who am I to say that had I had the luxury not to give a shit, that I wouldn’t have grabbed that luxury for myself?” Peace & climate activist on September 11 and the forever wars in my latest .

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  8. 13 hours ago

    Editor-at-Large and Prospect alums , , and reflect on the 20th anniversary of 9/11 Read it here:

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    Great thanks to , and the team at for putting this special series together. There will be one more thing tomorrow. Read it all at this tag:

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  10. 13 hours ago

    Don't sleep on getting some brand new Prospect gear! All proceeds support our journalism. Check out the store here:

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    Don't want to miss the latest in ideas, politics & power? Become a member today!:

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    15 hours ago

    So important to bring joy into organizing for a just economy! Check out last week’s event with those making it happen!

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    In this last clip from our amazing event last week, Shanika Houlder White of speaks about what keeps movements fresh and resilient. Watch the full video here:
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  13. 15 hours ago

    "After 9/11, Islam became a race, and I became a 'Muslim,' whether I liked it or not." Read Kouross Esmaeli’s essay here:

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  14. 16 hours ago

    In today's , ponders the mysterious case of the president’s dysfunctionality on the day the U.S. was attacked.

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  15. 17 hours ago

    . reflects on the 20-year U.S. military occupation of Afghanistan and the realities ignored by policymakers, analysts, and journalists. Read it here:

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  16. 18 hours ago

    For the two decades since the September 11 attacks, the Prospect has covered the war on terrorism and its discontents. We invited writers and editors from the magazine to reflect on the meaning of the moment.

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  17. 18 hours ago

    Featuring Co-Founder

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    Can capitalism be salvaged? What would it take to build a more just economic system in America? Seeking answers to those questions in part 2 of the Transforming Capitalism podcast. With ...
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  18. 19 hours ago

    In this last clip from our amazing event last week, Shanika Houlder White of speaks about what keeps movements fresh and resilient. Watch the full video here:

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  19. Sep 9

    This year's 16th annual Netroots Nation conference – the largest progressive gathering in the country – will feature our own Managing Editor ! Get your tickets here:

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  20. Sep 9

    Almost 20 years after the 9/11 attacks, America's war on terror lives on, even if many Americans have forgotten it. Gabrielle Gurley analyzes how Americans have forgotten their nation's wars as a small contingent goes on fighting them. Read more here:

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