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Israel and Palestine Agree: Keep Politics Out of Soccer

Israel and Palestine Agree: Keep Politics Out of Soccer Israel and Palestine Agree: Keep Politics Out of Soccer

The sentiment of keeping sports and politics seperate unites the soccer leaders in Israel and Palestine. Tragically, they both mean profoundly different things.

May 11, 2015 / Blog / Dave Zirin

Jacob Lawrence’s Art as Journalism

Jacob Lawrence’s Art as Journalism Jacob Lawrence’s Art as Journalism

The painter’s migration series was a first draft of history for one of black America’s defining moments.

May 8, 2015 / Lived History / Syreeta McFadden

Who’s Really Laughing About the Invasion of Texas?

Who’s Really Laughing About the Invasion of Texas? Who’s Really Laughing About the Invasion of Texas?

Texas messes with the Feds.

May 8, 2015 / Blog / Leslie Savan

Why I Am Marching for My Son on Mother’s Day

Why I Am Marching for My Son on Mother’s Day Why I Am Marching for My Son on Mother’s Day

As a mother, I feel that it is my responsibility to support others whose children have fallen victim to police violence, and to be a voice for my son Sean Bell.

May 8, 2015 / Valerie Bell

Video: The Basic Issue of the Sanctity of Black Life Has Still Not Been Settled

Video: The Basic Issue of the Sanctity of Black Life Has Still Not Been Settled Video: The Basic Issue of the Sanctity of Black Life Has Still Not Been Settled

Gary Younge pokes some major holes in America’s faith in “eternal progress,” then lays out next steps for racial justice with M Adams, Christine Neumann-Ortiz, an...

May 8, 2015 / The Nation

Living Liberally Honors The Nation, ‘A Place for Rebel Voices.… Incredible Luminaries’

Living Liberally Honors The Nation, ‘A Place for Rebel Voices.… Incredible Luminaries’ Living Liberally Honors The Nation, ‘A Place for Rebel Voices.… Incredible Luminaries’

Progressive political groups and New York politicians recognize Katrina vanden Heuvel’s leadership at the helm of the 150-year-old institution.

May 8, 2015 / Nation in the News / Press Room

What Are ‘Nation’ Interns Reading the Week of 5/8/15?

What Are ‘Nation’ Interns Reading the Week of 5/8/15? What Are ‘Nation’ Interns Reading the Week of 5/8/15?

What are Nation interns reading the week of 5/8/15?

May 8, 2015 / StudentNation / StudentNation

What Would Happen if Women Were In Charge of the Global Economy?

What Would Happen if Women Were In Charge of the Global Economy? What Would Happen if Women Were In Charge of the Global Economy?

Different values might have prevailed if it had been Lehman Sisters rather than Lehman Brothers.

May 8, 2015 / Blog / William Greider

Beyond the Ball: How Colombia’s Indigenous Peoples are Betting Their Future on Soccer

Beyond the Ball: How Colombia’s Indigenous Peoples are Betting Their Future on Soccer Beyond the Ball: How Colombia’s Indigenous Peoples are Betting Their Future on Soccer

On the field at the most ambitious indigenous sporting event in Colombian history.

May 8, 2015 / Steven Cohen

How the World’s Largest Psychological Association Aided the CIA’s Torture Program

How the World’s Largest Psychological Association Aided the CIA’s Torture Program How the World’s Largest Psychological Association Aided the CIA’s Torture Program

The APA’s collusion was crucial because other physicians were increasingly reluctant to participate in the interrogations.

May 7, 2015 / Lisa Hajjar

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