Katrina vanden Heuvel

Editor and Publisher

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Katrina vanden Heuvel is editor and publisher of The Nation, America’s leading source of progressive politics and culture. An expert on international affairs and US politics, she is an award-winning columnist and frequent contributor to The Guardian. Vanden Heuvel is the author of several books, including The Change I Believe In: Fighting for Progress in The Age of Obama, and co-author (with Stephen F. Cohen) of Voices of Glasnost: Interviews with Gorbachev’s Reformers.

This Week at TheNation.com: In the Spirit of Madison This Week at TheNation.com: In the Spirit of Madison

Nation writers fight back against union-busting and tax-evading corporations. Plus, a prize Polk Award for coverage of unprosecuted killings that took place in the aftermath of Hur...

Feb 25, 2011 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

Wisconsin: Ground Zero in the Fight for Democracy Wisconsin: Ground Zero in the Fight for Democracy

Gov. Walker's power play isn't about the pay and perks of public employees. It's an attack on basic democratic rights.

Feb 24, 2011 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

Elizabeth Warren’s Battle Elizabeth Warren’s Battle

Amid continued Republican and financial sector challenges, Elizabeth Warren reminds us that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's greatest strength is its independence.

Feb 22, 2011 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

This Week at TheNation.com This Week at TheNation.com

This week at TheNation.com, we're standing up for workers in Wisconsin. Plus: we welcome guest blogger Laila Lalami.

Feb 19, 2011 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

A Time for Resistance A Time for Resistance

Protests in Cairo and Wisconsin—and Stéphane Hessel's French bestseller Indignez-vous!—should serve as reminder of the power of outraged, united citizens to enac...

Feb 17, 2011 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

Time for a New Economy Time for a New Economy

At last week's 2011 Green Jobs Conference, members of the American Sustainable Business Council presented creative strategies for achieving a "triple bottom line" of soci...

Feb 16, 2011 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

Valentine’s Message: Home Is Where the Heart Is Valentine’s Message: Home Is Where the Heart Is

Tenant leaders around the country unite for Valentine's Day demonstrations and direct actions against cuts to Housing and Urban Development programs.

Feb 14, 2011 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

This Week at TheNation.com: Triumph in Egypt This Week at TheNation.com: Triumph in Egypt

Coverage and analysis of Egypt's uprising. Plus: A Nation conversation.

Feb 11, 2011 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

A Reply to The Atlantic’s Wendy Kaminer A Reply to The Atlantic’s Wendy Kaminer

I don’t begrudge Wendy Kaminer her determination to defend Citizens United. But I do wish that she would come up with her own arguments for why she thinks the justices were...

Feb 10, 2011 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

Afghanistan War: What Is It Good For? Afghanistan War: What Is It Good For?

The War in Afghanistan is the longest in US history and the most expensive. What are we doing there?

Feb 9, 2011 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

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