Vive la Revolution? Vive la Revolution?
The far left in France is staging a comeback. But can it seize power?
Apr 29, 2009 / Feature / Marc Perelman
Farewell, the American Century Farewell, the American Century
In order to solve our problems Americans must begin to see ourselves as we really are.
Apr 28, 2009 / Books & the Arts / Andrew J. Bacevich
Egypt After Mubarak Egypt After Mubarak
The prospect of a dynastic succession could make for a messy transfer of power in the political epicenter of the Arab world.
Apr 27, 2009 / Feature / Stephen Glain
Killing Civilians: How Safe Do You Actually Want to Be? Killing Civilians: How Safe Do You Actually Want to Be?
Why dead Afghan civilians aren't collateral damage but the heart of the matter.
Apr 24, 2009 / Feature / Tom Engelhardt
Rethink Afghanistan Debate Part III Rethink Afghanistan Debate Part III
The Nation's Katrina vanden Heuvel explores the similarities between the wars in Vietnam and Afghanistan in the last of a three-part debate.
Apr 24, 2009 / Video / Brave New Films
Obama and Latin America Obama and Latin America
At the Summit of the Americas, Obama went far toward repairing the damage done by two decades of disastrous economic policy.
Apr 22, 2009 / Editorial / Greg Grandin
Back Talk: Peter Singer Back Talk: Peter Singer
A conversation with the author of The Life You Can Save about charitable giving and the utility monster argument.
Apr 22, 2009 / Back Talk Conversations / Christine Smallwood
Misreading the Somali Threat Misreading the Somali Threat
The Obama administration is sending mixed signals on how to deal with pirates.
Apr 22, 2009 / Feature / Karen Rothmyer
The Cost of Doing Business on the Open Sea The Cost of Doing Business on the Open Sea
Until the shipping community abandons its pinch-penny cynicism, piracy off the coast of Somalia is certain to grow.
Apr 22, 2009 / Feature / Richard Pollak
Mining Bolivia’s Past Mining Bolivia’s Past
The movement that elected Evo Morales--and that pressures him now--has deep roots.
Apr 22, 2009 / Feature / Chesa Boudin