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2014 FIFA World Cup
2014 FIFA World Cup news and analysis from The Nation
June 21, 2014
Whether in Brazil or the United States, opponents of Native rights have taken to the tactic of pretending indigenous social justice activists simply do not exist.
June 16, 2014
Police repression of a FIFA Go Home protest near Brazil’s legendary Maracanã stadum had unintended consequences.
June 12, 2014
I’m on my way to the World Cup to take the temperature of Brazil’s historic passion for soccer, as well as its rekindled passion for struggle.
June 8, 2014
Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff, armed with historical revisionism, wants to blame Brazil’s turmoil on political agitators. That charge won’t stick.
May 21, 2014
The Cup has become a tool for neoliberal plunder—but Brazilians are fighting back.
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April 23, 2014
Sports tournaments will pollute air for “the earth’s lungs.”
April 22, 2014
In Brazil, the impact of sports mega-events like the World Cup on the environment is nothing to cheer.
July 3, 2013
What could have provoked such massive protests against a soccer festival from the sport’s most passionate fans?