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Cost of pursuing bin Laden? Half a trillion and climbing

By John Aloysius Farrell and Aaron Mehta

Cost of chasing bin Laden won't stop climbing with his death

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Osama bin Laden still at large

By The Center for Public Integrity

A timeline of who won and who lost in the decade since the worst terror attacks on U.S. soil

By Sandy Johnson

The relentless pursuit of Osama bin Laden changed over 10 years

By John Solomon

Arrested Italian cell sheds light on Bin Laden's European network

By Leo Sisti and Maud S. Beelman

Osama Bin Laden: How the U.S. helped midwife a terrorist

By Ahmed Rashid

A history of U.S. involvement in Central Asia, leading to the rise of Muslim radicals in 43 countries.

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ANALYSIS: Pakistani Intelligence Links to Islamic Extremists Run Deep

By Malik Siraj Akbar

The Truth Left Behind: Inside the kidnapping and murder of Daniel Pearl

By Asra Q. Nomani and Barbara Feinman Todd

After bin Laden, militants closer to Pakistan nukes

By Malik Siraj Akbar

Victor Bout denies involvement in arms traffic

By André Verlöy

Final offensive?

By Ahmed Rashid

LAHORE, Pakistan, August 5, 1999 — Since the failed peace talks, the Taliban have been massing their forces along a wide east-west arc 20 ki

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Taliban resurgence in Afghanistan

By The Center for Public Integrity

Afghanistan: Heart of darkness

By Ahmed Rashid

The Taliban and tobacco

By Aamir Latif and Kate Willson

'Tell them nothing till it's over and then tell them who won'

By Philip Knightley

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Afghanistan: Heart of darkness

By Ahmed Rashid

LAHORE, Pakistan, August 5, 1999 — As the Taliban launch a new offensive against opposition forces, the threat which this Islamic regime pos

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Wages of war

By Ahmed Rashid

After bin Laden, militants closer to Pakistan nukes

By Malik Siraj Akbar

Afghanistan: Inside the Taliban

Africa's 'merchant of death' sold arms to the Taliban

By Phillip van Niekerk and André Verlöy

Excerpts from this story referencing "reporter":

"… the 055 Brigade, funded by alleged Saudi terrorist Osama bin Laden. When a reporter heads down the road in hopes of catching up with the Arabs, it is Pakistan …"

Ghost soldiers

By Mark Benjamin and Barbara Slavin

The Pentagon sent ill-equipped and poorly trained reservists into harm's way as it scrambled to fill Civil Affairs units to rebuild Iraq and

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US doesn't vet Afghan contractors well enough to ensure money doesn't fall into terrorist hands

By Laurel Adams

Policing the world

By Caitlin Ginley and Laurel Adams

USAID, Pentagon struggle to make water projects in Afghanistan sustainable

By Laurel Adams

As Afghanistan contracting surges, who's following the money?

By Christine Spolar

Policing the world

By Caitlin Ginley and Laurel Adams

U.S. spending on overseas police training has jumped nearly 2,000 percent in the past two decades

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USAID, Pentagon struggle to make water projects in Afghanistan sustainable

By Laurel Adams

US doesn't vet Afghan contractors well enough to ensure money doesn't fall into terrorist hands

By Laurel Adams

As Afghanistan contracting surges, who's following the money?

By Christine Spolar

Cutting through the fog of war

By Daniel Politi

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Turkish military cooperation vital for Libyan intervention

By Laurel Adams

After 60 years of military dependence on US, Turkey starting to break away

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The price of independence: $1 billion

By Marina Walker Guevara

Report reveals details of U.S.-Egypt relationship

By Laurel Adams and Laurel Adams

Recent political protests calling for the resignation of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak pose serious policy questions for the U.S. governm

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Daily Disclosure: Crossroads GPS hits North Dakota's Heitkamp

By Rachael Marcus

Emails show wireless firm's communications with White House as campaign donations were made

By Fred Schulte and John Aloysius Farrell

The weekly watchdog: Aug. 29 - Sept. 2

By Bill Buzenberg

FACT CHECK: Attack ad backs off its harshest claim

By FactCheck.Org

Lessons from previous no-fly zones show complexity of Libya intervention

By Laurel Adams

History shows that no-fly zones are a mixed bag as a military strategy, according to an analysis by the Congressional Research Service, even

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What's next for Libya? Questions after Gadhafi's death

By iWatch News

Losing the battle for hearts and minds

By The Center for Public Integrity

A casualty in the war on terror

By Nathaniel Heller

Collateral damage

By Nathaniel Heller, Tom Stites and Ben Welsh

A song in the key of deception

By Josh Israel

“A think tank did the counting. The numbers still could rise. Total what we were told before the war: 935 lies.”...

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Public radio and iWatch News report on daytime curfew in Los Angeles

By Susan Ferriss

Methodology

By The Center for Public Integrity

Evaluating Congress

By Aaron Mehta

False premise for going to war

By The Center for Public Integrity

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