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May 14, 2018, Issue
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Feature
Across the US, white nationalists and their sympathizers are running for office—and they don’t need to win to be dangerous.
To understand why evangelicals support the president, look to the first Protestant.
America’s security depends on defeating oligarchy abroad and at home.
Editorial
The author and former military analyst tells The Nation that it’s still US policy to launch a first-strike nuclear attack.
His plutocratic policies have provoked a growing backlash, in the form of teacher strikes and demonstrations from West Virginia and Kentucky to Oklahoma and Arizona.
There is no legal justification for the current US troop presence in Syria, let alone additional air strikes.
The problem is bigger than Facebook.
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Column
Young people are left to grapple with the consequences of every raid—sometimes for years.
Without independent journalism, Trump and other charlatans will thrive.
Books & the Arts
The America that emerged out of the Civil War was meant to be a radically more equal place. What went wrong?
More than anything else, time itself is the material Jonas works with, manipulating it as a sculptor might mold clay.
The band’s sense of what would pass for fitting into the pop-music mainstream is draped in their own idiosyncrasies.
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Letters
A worthy tribute… Beyond the border of cruelty… What took so long?…