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Congress Must Stop Trump From Blundering Into America’s Most Dangerous War in Decades

By David French

I Hope the Military Doesn't Change My Brother Like It Did Me

By Matt Young

Don’t Force Yourself To Be A Morning Person

By The Aspen Institute

Bowe Bergdahl Deserves Our Empathy

By Andy Owen
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'The Turmoil of Burma' in 1949: The Constant Conflict of Myanmar

Since Myanmar gained independence, it has been swept by waves of strife. In 1949, LIFE sent correspondents to document one such crisis

By Lily Rothman and Liz Ronk

Marriage Is Becoming a Mark of Privilege

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By The Aspen Institute

How the Real History of Mercenary Armies Might Hint at What's Next on 'Game of Thrones'

Mercenaries — or sellswords, in 'Thrones' parlance — have a long history in the real world

By Lily Rothman

Battle Tales From Mosul

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The Only Thing Stopping a War With North Korea Is 'Self-Restraint'

The U.S. and South Korea responded to the latest provocation with a live-fire missile drill

By Tessa Berenson

Why It’s No Longer Possible for Any Country to Win a War

Though, Yuval Noah Harari writes, that may not be enough to prevent global conflict

By Yuval Noah Harari

'Hell on Earth': A New Documentary on Syria Traces the Rise of ISIS

Watch an exclusive clip from the new documentary, premiering June 11 on National Geographic Channel

By Andrew Katz

How to Talk About Enemies on Memorial Day

At a time when we should think about what it means to be bad and to be courageous

By Rye Barcott

You’re Not Too Old To Learn Something New

These are today's best ideas

By The Aspen Institute

The Story Behind an Army Combat Photographer's Final Picture

Spc. Hilda I. Clayton was killed in Afghanistan in July 2013. Her final image is now public

By Andrew Katz

It All Looks as if the World Is Preparing for War

The former Soviet leader calls on Trump, Putin and the U.N. for change

By Mikhail Gorbachev

China to Tillerson: 'Prepare to Fight'

The U.S. Secretary of State nominee has provoked fury with his hawkish remarks on the South China Sea

By Charlie Campbell / Beijing

Fleeing Mosul: Photographing the Flow of Iraqi Refugees

  Five photographers document the flow of refugees   By ALICE GABRINER and OLIVIER LAURENT Each day, the scenes repeat themselves: hundreds of refugees flee their homes, taking to the roads, many of them holding...

Almost Half of Americans Think Torture Works

A third think torture is merely a "part of war."

By Maya Rhodan

'I Saw This Huge Fireball': A View of Urban Warfare in Mosul

AP photographer Felipe Dana recounts a hellish scene in the offensive against ISIS

By Andrew Katz

Rebel-Held Aleppo Has Run Out of Food

The U.N. says there is no more aid to hand out

By Dominique Rowe
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