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Big Tobacco Is Donating Ventilators for Virus. Seriously.

Strange Days

Early evidence suggests smokers are more likely to suffer a severe form of the disease stemming from the novel coronavirus than non-smokers.

The Bureau of Investigative Journalism | Published Mar 30, 2020

Juul Plots Global Expansion Amid Vaping Deaths in U.S.

EMPIRE OF PODS

Juul has been meeting with international politicians, regulators, and officials to lobby on vaping rules, putting forward health claims it cannot legally make in the U.S.

The Bureau of Investigative Journalism | Published Nov 21, 2019

Afghan Pols’ Secret Dubai Mansions

‘RED FLAGS’

Holding property overseas is not illegal and does not in itself imply any wrongdoing, but concerns are mounting about alleged corruption among some senior Afghan officials.

The Bureau of Investigative Journalism | Published Nov 04, 2019

How U.S. Bombs Tore One Family to Shreds

HORROR

Thirteen injured. Two more dead. The escalating American air war over Afghanistan took one extended family—and shattered it.

The Bureau of Investigative Journalism | Published Jan 02, 2019

Iraq Psyops Veteran Running Covert Attacks on Qatar

SNEAKY

Steve Bannon, David Petraeus, and one of the world’s most controversial PR firms—they’re all part of the web connecting the Iraq war to foreign influence operations in Washington.

The Bureau of Investigative Journalism | Published Apr 23, 2018

U.S. Killed 19 Kids in One Afghan Town

THE FORGOTTEN WAR

A series of airstrikes in February left 26 people in Afghanistan dead—including 19 children. To this day, there is no consensus about what happened, and why.

The Bureau of Investigative Journalism | Published Sep 30, 2017

‘Ghost Soldiers’ Are the Taliban’s Secret Weapon

VANISHED

Defeating a hardened insurgent force is already hard. Doing it when many of your ‘troops’ don’t actually exist? That’s practically impossible.

The Bureau of Investigative Journalism | Published Sep 25, 2017

Is an American Ally Backing Torture?

DISAPPEARED

Kidnapped and never seen again: Fighters backed by an American ally are being accused of forced disappearances in Yemen.

The Bureau of Investigative Journalism | Published Jun 09, 2017

Meet the Amputees Fighting America’s Longest War

WOUNDED WARRIORS

The U.S. has spent more than $70 billion on Afghan security. But the defense against the Taliban is falling to some very unconventional soldiers.

The Bureau of Investigative Journalism | Published May 22, 2017

Another Republican Lobbying for Turkey?

BEYOND FLYNN

It’s not just the president’s disgraced former national security adviser with lobbying ties to Turkey.

The Bureau of Investigative Journalism | Published Apr 17, 2017

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