Rumors of War

America Shows Troubling Warning Signs of a Slide Into Civil War

I’m a conflict analyst and war reporter. The state of America right now makes me anxious.

Photo illustration: Anthony Gerace; source: Antoine Gyori — Corbis/Getty Images

Wars happen quickly. One minute you’re on the subway going to work or impatiently standing in line in a bank, and the next a conflict is outside your doorstep…