Katrina vanden Heuvel

Editor and Publisher

@KatrinaNation

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.

Rubio Is Not Ready for Prime Time

Rubio Is Not Ready for Prime Time Rubio Is Not Ready for Prime Time

In a reposted interview withABC News, Katrina vanden Heuvel talks about Marco Rubio’s water lunge and more.

Feb 15, 2013 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

America Isn’t Broke. Its Priorities Are.

America Isn’t Broke. Its Priorities Are. America Isn’t Broke. Its Priorities Are.

In his State of the Union address, the president reminded us that “deficit reduction is not an economic plan.” Will he be able to hold off the austerity-mongerers?

Feb 13, 2013 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

Stop Coddling the Big Banks

Stop Coddling the Big Banks Stop Coddling the Big Banks

Financial institutions that are Too Big to Fail are also Too Big to Exist—something conservatives and progressives should be able to agree on.

Feb 12, 2013 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

This Week: Will Congress Save the Post Office? This Week: Will Congress Save the Post Office?

The elimination of Saturday service is bad for workers—and bad for our democracy.

Feb 9, 2013 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

A Few Good (and Fair) Tax Hikes

A Few Good (and Fair) Tax Hikes A Few Good (and Fair) Tax Hikes

Before we’re forced to pick our flavor of austerity, we should close tax loopholes in the financial sector to raise much-needed revenue.

Feb 4, 2013 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

This Week: Movements Making Noise. Plus: Super Bowl XLVII This Week: Movements Making Noise. Plus: Super Bowl XLVII

A weekly roundup from The Nation's editor and publisher.

Feb 2, 2013 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

To Magazines!

To Magazines! To Magazines!

Newsweek is out of print and other magazines have drastically cut back, but titles like Mother Jones, The Nation and now The New Republic are carrying the ...

Jan 31, 2013 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

Can the Rising Progressive Tide Lift All Ships?

Can the Rising Progressive Tide Lift All Ships? Can the Rising Progressive Tide Lift All Ships?

As the Republican party comes to terms with its own obsolescence, the forward-thinking coalition that elected Barack Obama must tackle economic inequality.

Jan 29, 2013 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

The Russian Optimist: An Interview With Opposition Rocker Yuri Shevchuk

The Russian Optimist: An Interview With Opposition Rocker Yuri Shevchuk The Russian Optimist: An Interview With Opposition Rocker Yuri Shevchuk

The well-known musician talks about the adoption ban, Pussy Riot and the future of the opposition movement.

Jan 27, 2013 / Books & the Arts / Katrina vanden Heuvel and Alec Luhn

This Week: Fighting for Progress in a Second Obama Term This Week: Fighting for Progress in a Second Obama Term

From climate change to election reform, find out how progressives can work towards change over the next four years.

Jan 26, 2013 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

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