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This Week: A Recall on Ryan’s Budget. PLUS: Special Tribute for Memorial Day This Week: A Recall on Ryan’s Budget. PLUS: Special Tribute for Memorial Day

 This week, Ryan's draconian budget is dealt a defeaning blow. We take stock of the House vote to end the war in Afghanistan, and two slideshows: seven commonly purchased Koch...

May 27, 2011 / Blog / Katrina vanden Heuvel

Zelaya to Return to Honduras

Zelaya to Return to Honduras Zelaya to Return to Honduras

Two years after being deposed in a military coup, former President Manuel Zelaya will return to his country Saturday morning, with his political rights, and those of the social mov...

May 27, 2011 / Tom Hayden

The Next Front in Israel’s Campaign to Silence Dissent The Next Front in Israel’s Campaign to Silence Dissent

Naomi Klein argues that the efforts to silence the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions campaign have only brought attention to the cause.

May 27, 2011 / Video / The Nation

Army, Muslim Brotherhood Vs. Tahrir Square Army, Muslim Brotherhood Vs. Tahrir Square

Egypt's military is running things, and the Muslim Brotherhood is happy about it.

May 27, 2011 / Blog / Bob Dreyfuss

Video: Gaza, the Goldstone Report and the Crisis of Impunity Video: Gaza, the Goldstone Report and the Crisis of Impunity

On May 19, The Nation's Naomi Klein joined Noura Erakat, Lizzy Ratner, Trudie Styler and Col. Desmond Travers on a panel moderated by Laura Flanders for a conversation about the im...

May 27, 2011 / Video / The Nation

1,500 Reasons to End the Afghanistan War 1,500 Reasons to End the Afghanistan War

This Memorial Day, help stop the senseless deaths of men and women in uniform.

May 26, 2011 / Blog / Peter Rothberg

A Palestinian Revolt in the Making? A Palestinian Revolt in the Making?

A new generation, inspired by the Arab Spring, is seeking to reforge a unified national identity and reinvigorate the liberation struggle.

May 26, 2011 / Jesse Rosenfeld and Joseph Dana

Egypt, Hamas and Obama Egypt, Hamas and Obama

Egypt is opening the door to Hamas. Washington may not like it, but it’s time to talk.

May 26, 2011 / Blog / Bob Dreyfuss

Israel and the Palestinians Through the Looking Glass Israel and the Palestinians Through the Looking Glass

Obama shows no inclination to back his words on the 1967 borders with the power the US government could wield.

May 26, 2011 / Ira Chernus

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House Votes Today on Afghanistan Exit Plan House Votes Today on Afghanistan Exit Plan

One hundred seventy-eight House Democrats voted for Jim McGovern's measure to accelerate withdrawal from Afghanistan, sending a united antiwar Democratic message to the president.

May 26, 2011 / Tom Hayden

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