Toward Copenhagen Toward Copenhagen
This post, which will appear in condensed form in this week's issue of The Nation, was co-written and researched by Andrea D'Cruz As we approach the Copenhagen UN Climate Chan...
Nov 18, 2009 / Peter Rothberg
Women Ski Jumpers Grounded Women Ski Jumpers Grounded
A Canadian judge allows the International Olympic Committee to trump Canadian equal rights law and keep women ski jumpers out of the Vancouver Olympics.
Nov 18, 2009 / Column / Dave Zirin
Charitable Capitalism Charitable Capitalism
Goldman and the other big dogs of Wall Street are afflicted with the stink of greed, having harvested swollen fortunes from the calamity they caused for the rest of the country.
Nov 18, 2009 / William Greider
Unemployment and the Afghan Debate Unemployment and the Afghan Debate
The Nation's John Nichols discuss the correlation between the low unemployment numbers and our foreign policy.
Nov 18, 2009 / GRITtv
Who Are You and What Have You Done With the Community Organizer Who Are You and What Have You Done With the Community Organizer
What's up with Barack Obama? Finally someone has a good idea about how to deal with Wall Street and the White House condemns it.
Nov 18, 2009 / Column / Robert Scheer
Vietnam: Lessons Unlearned Vietnam: Lessons Unlearned
The Defense Department's own account of the Vietnam War holds the clues to our defeat.
Nov 17, 2009 / Feature / William Eastlake
Getting Tough on Exploitation Getting Tough on Exploitation
Vigorously enforcing labor law and stopping the crackdown on the nation's undocumented immigrants can boost the American economy.
Nov 17, 2009 / Amy Traub
Solution to Unemployment: Pay People to Work Shorter Hours Solution to Unemployment: Pay People to Work Shorter Hours
There is an easy way to get unemployed workers back to work: pay them to work shorter hours.
Nov 17, 2009 / Dean Baker
Going Rouge: An American Nightmare Going Rouge: An American Nightmare
Nation editor and publisher Katrina vanden Heuvel weighs in on Sarah Palin's book tour and our magazine's book countering it.
Nov 17, 2009 / MSNBC
The World’s Women Stuck in the UN’s Blind Spot The World’s Women Stuck in the UN’s Blind Spot
"Mainstreaming" a focus on women into all of the United Nations' work never happened. So will an agency for women ever get off the ground?
Nov 17, 2009 / Feature / Barbara Crossette