Christian Parenti

Christian Parenti is a Nation contributing editor and faculty in New York University’s Global Liberal Studies program.

Limits and Horizons Limits and Horizons

The best we can hope for is robust left Keynesianism--capitalism with a green and social democratic face.

Mar 11, 2009 / Feature / Christian Parenti

Letters Letters

The Evil Twin Gets the Credit, Again St. Paul, Minn.

Sep 9, 2008 / Letters / Christian Parenti and Our Readers

Chinese Struggle Over Resources Under a Quasi-Maoist Capitalism Chinese Struggle Over Resources Under a Quasi-Maoist Capitalism

Across China there is a rising rural and urban class struggle as the economy moves from Maoist socialism to a strange type of quasi-Maoist capitalism.

Jul 30, 2008 / Feature / Christian Parenti

Letters Letters

Kudos for 'Back Talk' Brooklyn, N.Y.

May 21, 2008 / Letters / Christian Parenti and Our Readers

What Nuclear Renaissance? What Nuclear Renaissance?

Despite a slick PR campaign hyping its promise, the nuclear industry isn't going anywhere. It's too costly and won't save us from global warming.

Apr 24, 2008 / Feature / Christian Parenti

A New Diplomacy for Pakistan A New Diplomacy for Pakistan

As American policy-makers and pundits seek a Plan B for Pakistan, it's time to recognize the desperate need for a new diplomacy for the Muslim world.

Jan 5, 2008 / Feature / Christian Parenti

The Fight to Save Congo’s Forests The Fight to Save Congo’s Forests

A history of colonial neglect and endemic corruption has unleashed a lawless logging binge in the heart of Congo's massive woodlands.

Oct 4, 2007 / Feature / Christian Parenti

Christian Parenti: Congo Diary Christian Parenti: Congo Diary

The Nation's international correspondent journeys deep into the heart of the Congo Basin woodlands to see how a massive logging boom is decimating the world's second-largest tropi...

Oct 3, 2007 / Video / Christian Parenti and Laura Hanna

Big Is Beautiful Big Is Beautiful

Green utilities are growing, but they need to grow faster.

Apr 19, 2007 / Feature / Christian Parenti

Who Will Get the Oil? Who Will Get the Oil?

War and corruption have decimated Iraq's oil supply, and Western companies are angling for a cut of what's left.

Mar 1, 2007 / Feature / Christian Parenti

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