April 10, 1866: The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Is Founded April 10, 1866: The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Is Founded
Utilitarian arguments for animal rights in The Nation from the year the ASPCA was founded.
Apr 10, 2015 / Richard Kreitner and The Almanac
What Are ‘Nation’ Interns Reading the Week of 4/9/15? What Are ‘Nation’ Interns Reading the Week of 4/9/15?
What Are ‘Nation’ Interns Reading the Week of 4/9/15?
Apr 9, 2015 / Books & the Arts / StudentNation
Senate Candidate Forswears Wall Street Money—Who’s Next? Senate Candidate Forswears Wall Street Money—Who’s Next?
Progressive groups are hoping to decouple Democrats from Wall Street by pushing a pledge to give up Wall Street donations.
Apr 9, 2015 / George Zornick
Abolish the Police. Instead, Let’s Have Full Social, Economic, and Political Equality. Abolish the Police. Instead, Let’s Have Full Social, Economic, and Political Equality.
When people ask me, “Who will protect us,” I want to say: Who protects you now?
Apr 9, 2015 / Mychal Denzel Smith
Are These Strikes a Sign of Growing Militancy Among China’s Workers? Are These Strikes a Sign of Growing Militancy Among China’s Workers?
Workers’ willingness to take direct action could stem from a recognition that the golden era of Chinese manufacturing is on the wane.
Apr 9, 2015 / Michelle Chen
Can the Arab World Live With the US-Iran Nuclear Deal? Can the Arab World Live With the US-Iran Nuclear Deal?
Yes, despite claims to the contrary by pols and pundits.
Apr 9, 2015 / Juan Cole
April 9, 1992: Manuel Noriega Is Convicted in a US Court April 9, 1992: Manuel Noriega Is Convicted in a US Court
“Should he spend the rest of his days in prison, justice will, in a sense, have been served. It should, however, have been left up to the Panamanians to make that decision.&r...
Apr 9, 2015 / Richard Kreitner and The Almanac
A Radical Agenda for Hillary Clinton A Radical Agenda for Hillary Clinton
The thought leaders of the Next System Project want to move past the narrow debate about policy and toward a conversation about the deeper structural change required of the politic...
Apr 8, 2015 / William Greider
Stanley Kutler Battled the ‘Luxuriant Privilege’ of Imperial Presidents Stanley Kutler Battled the ‘Luxuriant Privilege’ of Imperial Presidents
The great historian of Watergate chased Nixon down, as part of a crusade against executive abuses.
Apr 8, 2015 / John Nichols
Katrina vanden Heuvel: ‘The Nation’ Is Where I Learned About America Katrina vanden Heuvel: ‘The Nation’ Is Where I Learned About America
Katrina vanden Heuvel sits down with Charlie Rose to discuss the magazine’s 150th anniversary.
Apr 8, 2015 / Press Room