Are Men OK? Are Men OK?
According to Richard V. Reeves, American society is failing to address the needs of men and boys. Are his solutions the flip side of feminism—or just another form of backlash?
Can Zohran Mamdani Really Win? Can Zohran Mamdani Really Win?
The socialist New York City mayoral candidate has galvanized support with an energetic, creative campaign. Will it be enough?
Trump’s Dirty Tricks Were Tried in Argentina First Trump’s Dirty Tricks Were Tried in Argentina First
Eviscerating the public sector? Javier Milei showed Trump and Musk how it’s done.
Ohio Republicans Are Planning “Political Warfare” Against Higher Education Ohio Republicans Are Planning “Political Warfare” Against Higher Education
With Senate Bill 1, the state would ban universities from taking a stand on “controversial beliefs”—including climate change, immigration, gay marriage, and abortion.
Latest
The Rise of the Far Right in Europe The Rise of the Far Right in Europe
My Search for Barbie’s Aryan Predecessor My Search for Barbie’s Aryan Predecessor
Dec 6, 2025 / Tarpley Hitt
Are Most Americans Even Paying Attention? Are Most Americans Even Paying Attention?
Dec 5, 2025 / Elie Mystal
FIFA Kisses Up to Trump With a “Peace Prize” FIFA Kisses Up to Trump With a “Peace Prize”
Dec 5, 2025 / Dave Zirin and Jules Boykoff
“I Am a Citizen” “I Am a Citizen”
Dec 5, 2025 / Steve Brodner
A New Roosevelt Institute Report Confronts the Roots of Our Media Crisis—and Calls for Breaking Up Corporate Media A New Roosevelt Institute Report Confronts the Roots of Our Media Crisis—and Calls for Breaking Up Corporate Media
Dec 5, 2025 / Bilal Baydoun, Shahrzad Shams, and Victor Pickard
Nation Voices
“swipe left below to view more authors”Swipe →
See author details for David KlionDavid Klion
The Occupation of Washington, DC, Reflects the Failures of Our Democracy
To Those Who Have Just Awakened to the Horrors in Gaza
See author details for Zephyr TeachoutZephyr Teachout
So Long as Oligarchs Control the Public Square, There Will Be Corruption
When It Comes to Understanding the Dangers Posed by Big Tech, We’re Lost in the Cloud
Popular
“swipe left below to view more authors”Swipe →-
Making Sense of Inflation Making Sense of Inflation
-
Are Most Americans Even Paying Attention? Are Most Americans Even Paying Attention?
-
The Revolt of the Republican Women The Revolt of the Republican Women
-
FIFA Kisses Up to Trump With a “Peace Prize” FIFA Kisses Up to Trump With a “Peace Prize”
From the Archive
May 8th, 2015: ‘The Black Night Is Over’: On the 70th Anniversary of VE Day, Remembering How War Begets War ‘The Black Night Is Over’: On the 70th Anniversary of VE Day, Remembering How War Begets War
It is painful to imagine how much could have been avoided and achieved had The Nation’s warnings been heeded.
Politics
Democrats May Denounce Trump, but Their Militarism Paved His Way Democrats May Denounce Trump, but Their Militarism Paved His Way
Democrats in Congress have long denounced Trump as an enemy of democracy, but they haven’t put any sort of brake on American militarism.
How to Save the Democratic Party From Itself How to Save the Democratic Party From Itself
The flailing and unpopular party elite needs to be replaced with fighting economic populists.
With Boasts, Threats, and Lies, Trump Proves He’s Always in Campaign Mode With Boasts, Threats, and Lies, Trump Proves He’s Always in Campaign Mode
The president understands that politics never stops. Democrats should do the same.
Books & the Arts
Solvej Balle and the Tyranny of Time Solvej Balle and the Tyranny of Time
The Danish novelist’s septology, On the Calculation of Volume, asks what fiction can explore when you remove one of its key characteristics—the idea of time itself.
Luigi Pirandello’s Broken Men Luigi Pirandello’s Broken Men
The Nobel Prize-winning writer was once seen as Italy’s great man of letters. Why was he forgotten?
Making Sense of Inflation Making Sense of Inflation
The economic force is often seen as a barometer for a nation’s mood and health. But have we misunderstood it all along?
World
The Cossacks Work for the Czar—and Musk Works for Trump The Cossacks Work for the Czar—and Musk Works for Trump
The president’s narcissistic management style is at the root of cabinet infighting.
Trump Abandons Ukraine, and Wages a War Against the Free Press Trump Abandons Ukraine, and Wages a War Against the Free Press
The White House’s attacks on the media are starting to look remarkably similar to those waged in other countries that have embraced autocratic leaders in recent years.
Will Scholars Take a Stand Against Scholasticide in Gaza? Will Scholars Take a Stand Against Scholasticide in Gaza?
The fight inside the historical profession heats up.
Features
“swipe left below to view more features”Swipe →
Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan’s Voice From the Past Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan’s Voice From the Past
The Pakistani qawwali icon sang words written centuries ago and died decades ago. He’s got a new album out.
The Settler Plot to Recolonize Gaza The Settler Plot to Recolonize Gaza
Since Israel invaded Gaza in 2023, far-right settlers have set their sights on the Strip—and they have no intention of letting a ceasefire stand in their way.
It’s Time for the Democrats to Throw Off the Dead Hand of Clintonism It’s Time for the Democrats to Throw Off the Dead Hand of Clintonism
More than 20 years after Bill Clinton left office, Democrats remain in the grips of his New Democrat politics. That’s a serious problem.
Latest Podcasts
The Nation produces various podcasts, including American Prestige, Tech Won’t Save Us, Contempt of Court with Elie Mystal, Start Making Sense with Jon Wiener, Time of Monsters with Jeet Heer, and Edge of Sports with Dave Zirin, and our new election podcast, See How They Run.
SubscribeThe Rise of the Far Right in Europe The Rise of the Far Right in Europe
Podcast / The Time of Monsters
Mamdani’s Socialism—and Us; Plus, Football and Concussions Mamdani’s Socialism—and Us; Plus, Football and Concussions
Podcast / Start Making Sense
Liberal Philanthropy and the Fight for Democracy, With David Callahan Liberal Philanthropy and the Fight for Democracy, With David Callahan
Podcast / The Nation Podcast