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United States Army

Obsession

Art by Sandow Birk,

When I was in Baghdad

9. The Military

From the Forum “Undoing Bush” It has always been the case that failed wars damage armies and sometimes break them. So it is with Iraq, unless remedies intervene soon enough.…

The coming robot army

by Steve Featherstone,

Introducing America's future fighting machines

Dead end

by Edward Luttwak,

Counterinsurgency warfare as military malpractice

Jamais encore

by Harper’s Staff,

Untitled

Art by Tavis Coburn,

Army of Altruists

by David Graeber,

On the alienated right to do good

Uncle Tom’s cabin Republican

by Harper’s Staff,

Soldiers from 1/6 Field Artillery on counter-mortar patrol on the outskirts of Baquba, August 2004 (detail)

Art by Steve Mumford,

The good news

by Harper’s Staff,

United States Army

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Obsession

When I was in Baghdad

9. The Military

The coming robot army

Dead end

Jamais encore

Untitled

Army of Altruists

Uncle Tom’s cabin Republican

Soldiers from 1/6 Field Artillery on counter-mortar patrol on the outskirts of Baquba, August 2004 (detail)

The good news

June 2006

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