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The Idea Of American Exceptionalism Doesn't Extend To Americans Being Exceptional.

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As A Woman, I Know That If I Write About Another Woman, It Will Be Perceived As A Catfight.

Afghanistan Is More Than The 'graveyard Of Empires.' It's The Mother Of Vicious Circles.