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Wisconsin’s Political Crisis Is a Good Deal More Serious Than Its Fiscal Crisis Wisconsin’s Political Crisis Is a Good Deal More Serious Than Its Fiscal Crisis

Sure, Wisconsin has financial troubles. Just about every state does. Instead of addressing them in the same way the state traditionally has, however, the governor is using what he ...

Feb 22, 2011 / John Nichols

US, UK Meddling in Cairo US, UK Meddling in Cairo

London is peddling weapons to Egypt's military. Already.

Feb 21, 2011 / Bob Dreyfuss

Wisconsin Revolts: A Stirring Video Chronicle Wisconsin Revolts: A Stirring Video Chronicle

These short films illuminate the passions that have been provoked and the broad-based opposition to Governor Scott Walker's efforts to destroy public sector unionism in his state.

Feb 21, 2011 / StudentNation / Peter Rothberg

What Would a Liberal Glenn Beck Do? What Would a Liberal Glenn Beck Do?

With its job-killing, union-busting, women’s rights-crushing budget bills, is the right-wing caliphate already here?

Feb 21, 2011 / Leslie Savan

The Student Week Ahead The Student Week Ahead

A weekly series highlighting the best in student events coast to coast.

Feb 21, 2011 / StudentNation / StudentNation

Kuwait Fuse Set for March 8? Kuwait Fuse Set for March 8?

"The power of tweeting Kuwaitis should not be undestimated.'

Feb 21, 2011 / Bob Dreyfuss

Kristof’s Wrong: Anti-Americanism Will Gain in Revolts Kristof’s Wrong: Anti-Americanism Will Gain in Revolts

Decades of anti-US feelings, along with growing Islamism, will drastically change the region's tenor.

Feb 21, 2011 / Bob Dreyfuss

The End of Qaddafi? The End of Qaddafi?

Hundreds are dead as rebels seize several Libyan cities and besiege capital.

Feb 21, 2011 / Bob Dreyfuss

The Future of Public Education, as Much as Unions, Is at Stake in Wisconsin

The Future of Public Education, as Much as Unions, Is at Stake in Wisconsin The Future of Public Education, as Much as Unions, Is at Stake in Wisconsin

What has become clear to the protesters over the last week is that, beyond an assault on unions, Walker’s bill is part of a wider attack on working families and public educat...

Feb 21, 2011 / StudentNation / Sara Jerving

Rocking the Casbah: Morocco’s Day of Dignity Rocking the Casbah: Morocco’s Day of Dignity

A new generation of Moroccans wants dignity—and that is only possible in a true democracy.

Feb 20, 2011 / Laila Lalami

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