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United Nations
United Nations news and analysis from The Nation
August 16, 2019
In 2003, Katharine Gun risked everything to try to stop the war. The reporter who broke her story—coming to the big screen later this month—reminds us how many questions remain unanswered.
August 6, 2019
The court at The Hague has a chance to investigate crimes against humanity in the US’s longest-running war—but so far, it refuses.
July 24, 2019
The document paints a devastating portrait of the country’s economic situation—but overlooks the US role in the suffering.
May 28, 2019
A new memoir calls us to action.
May 20, 2019
If we want to halt the extinction crisis, we need to embrace Indigenous worldviews.
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May 17, 2019
The Saudi coalition deliberately targets civilians with US weapons—and US officials have known this for years.
April 17, 2019
The international system is still structured to protect perpetrators. It’s time we adopt a prevention-focused policy.
March 26, 2019
The Trump administration’s rejection of the International Criminal Court is the latest example of America’s toxic exceptionalism.
March 14, 2019
David Levering Lewis’s new biography recovers Willkie’s anti-imperialist vision.
February 28, 2019
At least 200 empires have risen and fallen over the course of history, and the United States will be no exception.
