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America Never Knew Why It Was in Afghanistan

The soldiers living in the concrete maze of Combat Outpost (COP) Michigan treated the Taliban fire that poured in from the mountains as though it were weather: Bursts of machine-gun bullets were akin to drizzle, volleys of rocket-propelled grenades more like heavy rain. “It might not be worth going out …

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Seeing America’s Wilderness for What It Is

Illustrations by Sarah Biscarra Dilley This article is part of a new series called “Who Owns America’s Wilderness?”      America’s first national park is only 15 years younger than The Atlantic, and at this magazine we have long told ourselves that our histories are intertwined. That John Muir made …

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