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A woman passes by posters that read “Enough Vultures—Argentine united in a national cause” in Buenos Aires, 2014.

How the US Courts Rewrote the Rules of International Trade How the US Courts Rewrote the Rules of International Trade

Shaina Potts’s Judicial Territory examines how the American legal system created an economic environment that subordinated the entire world to domestic business interests.

Mar 3, 2025 / Books & the Arts / Brett Christophers

Donald Trump speaks after signing an executive order on halting federal funds for schools and universities that impose coronavirus vaccine mandates in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on February 14, 2025.

Universities Are Under Attack. Silence Is Not an Option. Universities Are Under Attack. Silence Is Not an Option.

University presidents are staying quiet as Trump tries to destroy their institutions. It won't work.

Mar 3, 2025 / Gregg Gonsalves

Former New York governor Andrew Cuomo arrives to testify before the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic in the Rayburn House Office Building at the US Capitol on September 10, 2024, in Washington, DC.

Disgraced Former Governor Andrew Cuomo Is Running for Mayor Disgraced Former Governor Andrew Cuomo Is Running for Mayor

“Did I make mistakes, some painfully? Definitely, and I believe I learned from them and that I am a better person for it,” Cuomo said. His detractors don’t believe him.

Mar 3, 2025 / Joan Walsh

Donald Trump during a news conference with Emmanuel Macron, France's president, not pictured, in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on Monday, February 24.

Trump Upturns American Foreign Policy Trump Upturns American Foreign Policy

On this episode of The Time of Monsters, Stephen Wertheim on how America First went from rhetoric to policy.

Mar 2, 2025 / Podcast / Jeet Heer

Two men sitting in chairs facing each other.

The Most Disgraceful Foreign Policy Spectacle in US History The Most Disgraceful Foreign Policy Spectacle in US History

Donald Trump and JD Vance tried to humiliate Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday with the whole world watching.

Feb 28, 2025 / Sasha Abramsky

Ayman Mohyeldin gestures from his seat on the Web Summit Qatar 2024 stage.

MSNBC’s Death Rattle MSNBC’s Death Rattle

The “liberal” news network is just the latest mainstream media organization to cower before Trump.

Feb 28, 2025 / Dave Zirin

Nation Poetry

Death in Captivity, a Surrender Death in Captivity, a Surrender

Feb 28, 2025 / Poems / Mai Der Vang

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky gives a press conference in Kyiv on February 26, 2025.

PKK Disarmament, US/Ukraine Mineral Deal, German Election PKK Disarmament, US/Ukraine Mineral Deal, German Election

On this episode of American Prestige, headlines from around the globe.

Feb 28, 2025 / Podcast / Daniel Bessner and Derek Davison

A protester holds up a sign with the words “We won't be erased” as activists, politicians, and others gather for a rally outside of the Stonewall Inn after the National Park Service eliminated references to transgender people from its Stonewall National Monument website on February 14, 2025, in New York City.

Reject the Linguistic Coup: Speak Up for Trans People Reject the Linguistic Coup: Speak Up for Trans People

The Trump administration is trying to shape public perception on transness by manipulating language and symbols—don’t let it.

Feb 28, 2025 / Willow Schenwar

Depraved Tyrant

Depraved Tyrant Depraved Tyrant

Your money and your life.

Feb 28, 2025 / Steve Brodner

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