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Living Liberally Honors The Nation, ‘A Place for Rebel Voices.… Incredible Luminaries’

Living Liberally Honors The Nation, ‘A Place for Rebel Voices.… Incredible Luminaries’ Living Liberally Honors The Nation, ‘A Place for Rebel Voices.… Incredible Luminaries’

Progressive political groups and New York politicians recognize Katrina vanden Heuvel’s leadership at the helm of the 150-year-old institution.

May 8, 2015 / Press Room

‘The Black Night Is Over’: On the 70th Anniversary of VE Day, Remembering How War Begets War

‘The Black Night Is Over’: On the 70th Anniversary of VE Day, Remembering How War Begets War ‘The Black Night Is Over’: On the 70th Anniversary of VE Day, Remembering How War Begets War

It is painful to imagine how much could have been avoided and achieved had The Nation’s warnings been heeded.

May 8, 2015 / Richard Kreitner and Back Issues

Palestinian refugees in Yarmouk refugee camp

Israel Must Open Its Doors to Palestinian Refugees Trapped by Syria’s War Israel Must Open Its Doors to Palestinian Refugees Trapped by Syria’s War

For Palestinian refugees living in Syria, a tenuous existence has turned into a struggle for survival.

May 8, 2015 / Rula Jebreal

What Are ‘Nation’ Interns Reading the Week of 5/8/15?

What Are ‘Nation’ Interns Reading the Week of 5/8/15? What Are ‘Nation’ Interns Reading the Week of 5/8/15?

What are Nation interns reading the week of 5/8/15?

May 8, 2015 / StudentNation / StudentNation

Fear Wins Big in Britain

Fear Wins Big in Britain Fear Wins Big in Britain

Last night the British Labour Party’s moment of triumph turned into a car crash—and the recriminations have already begun.

May 8, 2015 / D.D. Guttenplan

Nepal’s Double Disaster

Nepal’s Double Disaster Nepal’s Double Disaster

Long before the quake, Nepal suffered the rupturing shocks of global capitalism.

May 8, 2015 / Michelle Chen

What Would Happen if Women Were In Charge of the Global Economy?

What Would Happen if Women Were In Charge of the Global Economy? What Would Happen if Women Were In Charge of the Global Economy?

Different values might have prevailed if it had been Lehman Sisters rather than Lehman Brothers.

May 8, 2015 / William Greider

Beyond the Ball: How Colombia’s Indigenous Peoples are Betting Their Future on Soccer

Beyond the Ball: How Colombia’s Indigenous Peoples are Betting Their Future on Soccer Beyond the Ball: How Colombia’s Indigenous Peoples are Betting Their Future on Soccer

On the field at the most ambitious indigenous sporting event in Colombian history.

May 8, 2015 / Steven Cohen

Was the US Complicit in Ethnic Cleansing in Syria?

Was the US Complicit in Ethnic Cleansing in Syria? Was the US Complicit in Ethnic Cleansing in Syria?

Reliance on self-interested local allies plagues US targeting in its foreign wars, Syria edition.

May 8, 2015 / Ali Gharib

May 8, 1973: The American Indian Movement Cedes Control of the Pine Ridge Reservation, Ending the Siege of Wounded Knee

May 8, 1973: The American Indian Movement Cedes Control of the Pine Ridge Reservation, Ending the Siege of Wounded Knee May 8, 1973: The American Indian Movement Cedes Control of the Pine Ridge Reservation, Ending the Siege of Wounded Knee

“Given the impact and immediacy of global communications, it is now entirely possible for a small group of people to intimidate the strongest of governments.”

May 8, 2015 / Richard Kreitner and The Almanac

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