Tag: By Ann Jones
Ann Jones: The Incredible Shrinking Woman in Post-9/11 Hell
November 2011 |
One citizen’s misadventure in Securityland. |
Ann Jones: Why Peace Is the Business of Men (But Shouldn’t Be): A Modest Proposal for the Immodest Brotherhood of Big Men
January 2011 |
The sad news from Afghanistan is that a great many progressives have already figured out their own exit strategy. Like generations of Afghans before them, they will become part of one of the world’s largest diasporas from a single country. |
Ann Jones: Big Men, Big Money, Big Voting Scam
October 2010The American midterm election—in Afghanistan.
Ann Jones: Here Be Dragons: MRAPs, Sprained Ankles, Air Conditioning, Farting Contests, and Other Snapshots from the American War in Afghanistan
August 2010Should war be gussied up like home? In this post, Jones suggests that if war were undisguisedly as nasty and brutish as it truly is, it might also be short.
Ann Jones: Counterinsurgency Down for the Count in Afghanistan…But the War Grinds On and On and On
July 2010Why, when President Obama fires an insubordinate and failing general, does he cling to his failing war policy? And if our strategy isn’t working, what about the enemy’s? And if nothing much is working, why does it still go on nonstop this way?
