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Crisis in Ukraine: Satellite of Moscow or Squeeze by the IMF?

Crisis in Ukraine: Satellite of Moscow or Squeeze by the IMF? Crisis in Ukraine: Satellite of Moscow or Squeeze by the IMF?

Either way, Kerry should keep his eye on the need to work closely with Moscow.

Dec 2, 2013 / Bob Dreyfuss

A Letter to ‘The New York Times’ A Letter to ‘The New York Times’

The Grey Lady’s recent editorial on Ukraine and Vladimir Putin was one-dimensional and ideological.

Dec 2, 2013 / Stephen F. Cohen

#RacismEndedWhen: College Football in Alabama?

#RacismEndedWhen: College Football in Alabama? #RacismEndedWhen: College Football in Alabama?

Saturday’s game between Alabama and Auburn had more going on than just the action on the field.

Dec 2, 2013 / Dave Zirin

Farewell, André the Giant

Farewell, André the Giant Farewell, André the Giant

Imagine a world without the works of Noam Chomsky, Marguerite Duras, Barbara Ehrenreich, Michel Foucault, Edward Said or Studs Terkel.  Then you will have some sense of the im...

Dec 2, 2013 / D.D. Guttenplan

Twenty-seven Questions for Stephen F. Cohen from Russia’s Leading Opposition Newspaper

Twenty-seven Questions for Stephen F. Cohen from Russia’s Leading Opposition Newspaper Twenty-seven Questions for Stephen F. Cohen from Russia’s Leading Opposition Newspaper

Questions from Novaya Gazeta on the Soviet Union, segregation and Russia today.

Dec 2, 2013 / Stephen F. Cohen

The de Blasio Victory: Jon Kest’s Legacy

The de Blasio Victory: Jon Kest’s Legacy The de Blasio Victory: Jon Kest’s Legacy

The late organizer helped pave a progressive path forward for New York and elsewhere.

Dec 2, 2013 / John Atlas and Peter Dreier

Can Jeh Johson Fix the Department of Homeland Security?

Can Jeh Johson Fix the Department of Homeland Security? Can Jeh Johson Fix the Department of Homeland Security?

The incoming DHS chief represents a narrative shift for the agency away from immigration enforcement.

Dec 2, 2013 / Jessica Weisberg

Pope Francis

The Pope Versus Unfettered Capitalism The Pope Versus Unfettered Capitalism

Francis embraces and encourages resistance to an “economy of exclusion and inequality.”

Nov 30, 2013 / John Nichols

This Week in ‘Nation’ History: Pardoning the Scottsboro Boys, Eighty Years Too Late

This Week in ‘Nation’ History: Pardoning the Scottsboro Boys, Eighty Years Too Late This Week in ‘Nation’ History: Pardoning the Scottsboro Boys, Eighty Years Too Late

The Nation immediately recognized Scottsboro as a vital front in the battle for civil rights.

Nov 30, 2013 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

On #GivingTuesday, Giving’s Never Been Easier or Cheaper for Global Corporations

On #GivingTuesday, Giving’s Never Been Easier or Cheaper for Global Corporations On #GivingTuesday, Giving’s Never Been Easier or Cheaper for Global Corporations

The massive corporations taking part in Giving Tuesday aren’t anonymous. They want positive pr, and for that they deserve serious scrutiny.

Nov 30, 2013 / Laura Flanders

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