Greg Grandin

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Greg Grandin, a Nation editorial board member, is the Peter V. and C. Vann Woodward Professor of History at Yale University and author of The End of the Myth, winner of the 2020 Pulitzer Prize for general nonfiction.

Misery Made Me a Fiend: Latin America and the Torture Report

Misery Made Me a Fiend: Latin America and the Torture Report Misery Made Me a Fiend: Latin America and the Torture Report

Revisting Empire's Workshop.

Dec 11, 2014 / Blog / Greg Grandin

Death to ‘The New Republic’! Long Live the New ‘New Republic’!

Death to ‘The New Republic’! Long Live the New ‘New Republic’! Death to ‘The New Republic’! Long Live the New ‘New Republic’!

The current troubles at The New Republic are an echo of its past. 

Dec 8, 2014 / Blog / Greg Grandin

The Case for Reparations (to Undocumented Workers)

The Case for Reparations (to Undocumented Workers) The Case for Reparations (to Undocumented Workers)

How do we calculate the uncompensated labor of Mexican and Central American migrants?

Dec 1, 2014 / Blog / Greg Grandin

This Mass Grave Isn’t the Mass Grave You Have Been Looking For

This Mass Grave Isn’t the Mass Grave You Have Been Looking For This Mass Grave Isn’t the Mass Grave You Have Been Looking For

Mass graves are being found everywhere in Mexico, but none of them contain the missing forty-three student-activists. 

Nov 17, 2014 / Blog / Greg Grandin

Never Mind ISIS, It’s ISDS That’s the Real Threat

Never Mind ISIS, It’s ISDS That’s the Real Threat Never Mind ISIS, It’s ISDS That’s the Real Threat

The Trans-Pacific Partnership might give corporations the ability to sue countries for “expected future profits.”

Nov 11, 2014 / Blog / Greg Grandin

Racism Drove the Backlash Against Gary Webb

Racism Drove the Backlash Against Gary Webb Racism Drove the Backlash Against Gary Webb

Attacks on Gary Webb were  about discredting an African American movement in Los Angeles as it was about his revelations.

Nov 7, 2014 / Blog / Greg Grandin

Interview With Noam Chomsky on the Crisis in Central America and Mexico

Interview With Noam Chomsky on the Crisis in Central America and Mexico Interview With Noam Chomsky on the Crisis in Central America and Mexico

Chomsky discusses the past, present and future of Latin American politics.

Oct 31, 2014 / Blog / Greg Grandin

Why the Left Continues to Win in Latin America

Why the Left Continues to Win in Latin America Why the Left Continues to Win in Latin America

Red flags are flying in Uruguay and Brazil.

Oct 27, 2014 / Blog / Greg Grandin

The Anti-Socialist Origins of Big Data

The Anti-Socialist Origins of Big Data The Anti-Socialist Origins of Big Data

The genesis for the data-driven society of today can be traced to socialist Chile in the 1970s.

Oct 23, 2014 / Blog / Greg Grandin

Venezuela at the UN, Washington At Bay

Venezuela at the UN, Washington At Bay Venezuela at the UN, Washington At Bay

The US tried to block Venezuela from the United Nations Security Council, and failed. 

Oct 20, 2014 / Blog / Greg Grandin

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