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Feature
Europe’s Answer to Wall Street
"Social capitalism" allows businesses to be both competitive and socially responsible.
Steven Hill
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The Hebrew Republic
Ongoing conflict in the Middle East continually reinforces tribalism, religiosity and messianic Zionism.
Kai Bird
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Kyrgyzstan’s Islamist Blowback
American support for repressive governments has provided fertile ground for recruitment.
David Trilling
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Fueling the Afghan War
The effort to keep fuel flowing for the American military has led to questionable alliances in Kyrgyzstan and allegations of corruption entangling the US government.
Aram Roston
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Editorial
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Noted.
Maria Margaronis on a Nation intern’s making good; Erin Schumaker on non-criminal deportations at ICE.
The Editors
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Breaking the Banks
Can Senate reformers stiffen President Obama’s spine in the fight for financial regulatory overhaul?
William Greider
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Column
Not-Black by Default
Most people who appear phenotypically "black" don’t play around when the government asks them to report their race.
Patricia J. Williams
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Bill Moyers Retires
Moyers’s most significant legacy is that he treated his audience as adult citizens of a republic.
Eric Alterman
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A New Climate Movement in Bolivia
At Bolivia’s climate summit, the prevailing sentiment was rage against helplessness.
Naomi Klein
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Books & the Arts
The Improbability Pump
Why has natural selection always been the most contested part of evolutionary theory?
Jerry A. Coyne
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Shelf Life
The Kenning Anthology of Poets Theater; Terese Svoboda’s Weapons Grade; Bob Hicok’s Words for Empty and Words for Full.
Jordan Davis
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Icons of Oblivion
Two new books explore the role of naturalists in the history of conservation movements.
Ari Kelman
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The Hebrew Republic
Ongoing conflict in the Middle East continually reinforces tribalism, religiosity and messianic Zionism.
Kai Bird
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Letters
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