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Feature
Warriors For Peace
Will the “unpredictable” nature of this war lead to the kind of malaise in the military that was so costly to troop morale and discipline during Vietnam?
Michael Uhl
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Ideas the Pentagon Wishes It Never Had
A recap of the Pentagon’s most egregious post-9/11 mistakes, mishaps and manifestations of misdirection.
Ari Berman
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Occupied Voices
“Many years have passed in which Palestinians were not really living. What we need is a huge change. And maybe then there will be peace.”
Wendy Pearlman
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California Politics: From Our Archives
This letter, from our December 7, 1911 issue, and editorial, from October 27, 1962, are special selections from The Nation Digital Archive. If you want to read everything The Nation has ever published on California, click here for information on how to acquire individual access to the Archive–an electronic database of every Nation article ever.
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Editorial
Letter From Ground Zero
Read special extracts from Jonathan Schell’s new book, The Unconquerable World: Power, Nonviolence, and The Will of the People.
Jonathan Schell
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Wanted: Youth Appeal
The sullen attitude of most Democratic politicians toward young people is reflected in Hillary Clinton’s memoir, Living History, in which she laments that people between the ages of 18 a
Danny Goldberg
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Science Gets Sacked
Faced with inconvenient scientific information, the Bush Administration just hits delete.
Jennifer Block
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Marriage of Convenience
If you want to read everything The Nation has ever published on the gay rights movement, click here for information on how to acquire individual access to The Nation Digital Archive.
Doug Ireland
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California Scheming
California has often spun the cautionary tales of American progress. Smog. Sprawl. Ronald Reagan.
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Column
Arrogant Arnold or Capable Cruz?
The giggle factor might propel a Jesse Ventura wannabe into management of the world’s sixth-largest economy.
Robert Scheer
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A Higher Tax on All Your Houses
Warren Buffet makes sense in rebuking Prop. 13–but the politicians jump up to save this sacred cow.
Robert Scheer
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Patriotic Gore
The words “Al Gore” are properly understood to be synonymous with the words “cautious politician.” And yet speaking to MoveOn.org at New York University recently, Gore gave voice to some plain-
Eric Alterman
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Sleep Tight: A Lullaby Sung Each Night to Osama bin Laden
Sleep tight. There’s no one making much ado.
So sleep this night, Big O–in peace, sleep through it.
The folks you bombed now never mention you.Calvin Trillin
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Books & the Arts
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The Mess in Mesopotamia
If you want to read everything The Nation has ever published on Iraq, click here for information on how to acquire individual access to the Archive–an electronic database of every Nation article ever.
Andrew Cockburn
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Untimely Meditations
Beethoven has been particularly fortunate in his recent critics and biographers.
Edward W. Said
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Space Is the Place
I recently returned to dingy England after a road trip in America, where, as usual, I failed to take any photographs.
Geoff Dyer
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Creative Destruction
Edward Burtynsky’s photographs are large, colorful and mostly ravishing, despite their subjects.
Rebecca Solnit
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