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May 23, 2018
Intel ‘Informants’ and ‘Suspicious Contacts’ Echo Dark Pasts
McCarthyism and firsthand recollections of Soviet surveillance practices.
Stephen F. Cohen
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May 21, 2018
Are Social Media Normalizing Campus Racism?
University officials must do more—their priority should be the well-being of students of color, not the institution’s reputation.
Noëlle Lilley
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May 21, 2018
Trumpism Is the New McCarthyism
Just as as McCarthyism did decades ago, Trumpism conceals the Republican Party’s long-term program to dismantle the public sector.
Ellen Schrecker
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May 17, 2018
Net Neutrality Just Became a Major Campaign Issue for 2018 and Beyond
A bipartisan vote in favor of digital democracy in the Senate signals that the fight for a free and open Internet is far from finished.
John Nichols
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May 16, 2018
Who Is Responsible for the New US-Russian Cold War?
A discussion of the Stephen F. Cohen–Michael McFaul debate.
Stephen F. Cohen
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May 16, 2018
Tom Wolfe and Me
He exploded on the scene like a New Journalism comet and kept himself aloft by superior, mostly tasteful self-promotion, hard work, and good journalism.
Richard Lingeman
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May 14, 2018
The Affirmative Case for Becky Hammon
The opportunity to see Becky Hammon become the first woman to be a head coach in the NBA is not a “social experiment.”
Dave Zirin
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May 11, 2018
‘The Nation’ Names Atossa Araxia Abrahamian Senior Editor
Brings new and idiosyncratic voices, ideas, and vision to expand coverage of business, technology, culture, and globalization.
Press Room
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May 9, 2018
Accusations of Russian Disinformation Are Snowballing
A 2014 report encouraged these allegations; now they’re proliferating ever more rapidly.
James Carden
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May 9, 2018
The Trouble With Typos
Trump’s trouble with the written word is irresistible to mock, but the jokes may be weak consolation.
Leslie Savan