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Blackwater’s Youngest Victim Blackwater’s Youngest Victim

Nine-year-old Ali Kinani died from a gunshot wound to the head in the Nisour Square massacre. His father may be the one man standing between Blackwater and total impunity.

Jan 28, 2010 / Feature / Jeremy Scahill

Understanding Massachusetts Understanding Massachusetts

The Bay State election results are a chapter in a story that predates Obama's presidency.

Jan 28, 2010 / Feature / Jonathan Schell

The Case for ‘Gray Power’ The Case for ‘Gray Power’

The waste energy from manufacturing plants can be recycled to create clean, green power.

Jan 28, 2010 / Feature / Lisa Margonelli

America’s Secret Afghan Prisons America’s Secret Afghan Prisons

Villagers and human rights officials accuse the United States military of torturing suspects in hidden detention centers.

Jan 28, 2010 / Feature / Anand Gopal

Geithner’s AIG Bailout Geithner’s AIG Bailout

Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner was summoned to testify before the House yesterday to answer two questions: why did he sign off on AIG paying full value on insurance for bad as...

Jan 28, 2010 / Feature / Greg Kaufmann

NATO’s Role in the Afghanistan Escalation NATO’s Role in the Afghanistan Escalation

As part of an attempt to frame the surge as an important move towards negotiations with the Taliban, NATO countries are set to contribute 7,000 soldiers for the Afghanistan war.

Jan 27, 2010 / Feature / Tom Hayden

Tell The Nation: Obama at One Tell The Nation: Obama at One

We asked our readers to submit their own high and low points of President Obama's first year.

Jan 27, 2010 / Feature / The Nation

Blackwater in Pakistan: Gates Confirms Blackwater in Pakistan: Gates Confirms

In the past two days, both Defense Secretary Robert Gates and a Pakistani senior minister have confirmed that Blackwater is operating in Pakistan.

Jan 22, 2010 / Feature / Jeremy Scahill

UN Diplomat Lost to Haiti’s Earthquake UN Diplomat Lost to Haiti’s Earthquake

Among the dead in Haiti are the UN workers who were trying to make the nation a better place.

Jan 22, 2010 / Feature / Dan Bischoff

Obama and the Long View Obama and the Long View

Confident in the long-term impact of his policy decisions, Obama rarely gets flustered by short-term shifts in political fortune.

Jan 21, 2010 / Feature / Sasha Abramsky

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