The Lineup: Week of August 2-8, 2010

| Aug 2, 2010 | Peace / SecurityHere’s what you’ll find in the latest OtherWords editorial package, which features an op-ed and a cartoon on the WikiLeaks controversy. In his weekly column, Donald Kaul worries about what American politicians are doing to future generations. Get all this...
Evidence of a Failed Mission

Evidence of a Failed Mission

| | Peace / SecurityWikiLeaks’ Afghan War Diary, a trove of 91,370 previously secret documents, is an important first history of the U.S. war in Afghanistan. Of course, mistakes will be found–but these are reports of military leaders to others in the military. This is where...

Wikileaks’ Afghan War Diary

| Jul 27, 2010 | UncategorizedWikileaks released the Afghan War Diary this week, a compilation of 91,370 war documents that reveals what the Guardian calls “a devastating portrait of the failing war in Afghanistan.” The leak was distributed to three Western news sources (Der Spiegel,...