Kristina Rizga

Kristina Rizga is the executive editor of
WireTap, a political youth magazine, project director of Future5000.com and a member of the editorial board of The Nation.

ActivismNovember 4, 2009

The State of Youth Organizing

The Nation asked leading youth organizers to suggest specific ways the Obama administration could help them mobilize the most diverse and socially progressive generation.

Kristina Rizga
EconomyOctober 28, 2009

Latvia’s Tiger Economy Loses Its Bite

The economic meltdown has Latvians reconsidering decades of neoliberal policies.

Kristina Rizga
April 6, 2009

Young Activists Take Bankers to Account

Online activists spark a populist movement to fix America’s economy.

Kristina Rizga
ActivismJanuary 28, 2009

Green Jobs: Good Work If Youth Can Find It

Youth organizers have reason to hope green jobs can help change young lives.

Kristina Rizga
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ActivismDecember 16, 2008

Juan Reynosa’s Environmental Mission

If you want cleaner air and water and less poverty, Juan Reynosa, a community organizer with New Mexico Youth Organized, thinks you should consider environmental justice work.

Kristina Rizga
ActivismNovember 16, 2008

You Voted. Now What?

Barack Obama may be able to seize the moment and push a new kind of politics, but not unless he is pushed to do so. So here’s a young voter’s post-election guide, from the grassroots to the Hill.

Kristina Rizga

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Kristina Rizga

ActivismNovember 4, 2009

The Nation asked leading youth organizers to suggest specific ways the Obama administration could help them mobilize the most diverse and socially progressive generation.

EconomyOctober 28, 2009

The economic meltdown has Latvians reconsidering decades of neoliberal policies.

April 6, 2009

Online activists spark a populist movement to fix America’s economy.

ActivismJanuary 28, 2009

Youth organizers have reason to hope green jobs can help change young lives.

The stakes are higher now than ever. Get The Nation in your inbox.

ActivismDecember 16, 2008

If you want cleaner air and water and less poverty, Juan Reynosa, a community organizer with New Mexico Youth Organized, thinks you should consider environmental justice work.

ActivismNovember 16, 2008

Barack Obama may be able to seize the moment and push a new kind of politics, but not unless he is pushed to do so. So here’s a young voter’s post-election guide, from the grassroots to the Hill.