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Apartheid on Steroids

Apartheid on Steroids Apartheid on Steroids

As a Jew who has been an ardent supporter of Israel since its independence, it pains me to record what I saw on a recent trip to the West Bank. But if the occupation continues as s...

Aug 12, 2011 / Stephen Robert

Slide Show: 12 Parties of Europe’s Far-Right Resurgence

Slide Show: 12 Parties of Europe’s Far-Right Resurgence Slide Show: 12 Parties of Europe’s Far-Right Resurgence

Right-wing gunmen like Norway’s Anders Behring Breivik are a rarity in postwar Europe, Ian Buruma explains in his article in this week’s issue of The Nation. But the na…

Aug 11, 2011 / Photo Essay / The Nation

Could the Pentagon Be Responsible for Your Death? Could the Pentagon Be Responsible for Your Death?

A look at a potentially shocking Pentagon program to influence jihadis online that Congress should investigate fast. 

Aug 11, 2011 / Tom Engelhardt

Europe’s Turn to the Right

Europe’s Turn to the Right Europe’s Turn to the Right

What is the link between the Norway killer’s actions and the ideas he espoused?

Aug 10, 2011 / Feature / Ian Buruma

Life After Fukushima

Life After Fukushima Life After Fukushima

Japan’s artists and writers respond to the 3/11 disaster.

Aug 10, 2011 / Feature / Eric Ozawa

In a Motel Room in Chandler, Arizona In a Motel Room in Chandler, Arizona

En route to Los Angeles during the quake, the author finds himself in Arizona, watching the tsunami unfold on TV.

Aug 10, 2011 / Feature / Koji Suzuki

A Man-Made Disaster A Man-Made Disaster

3/11 will go down in history as a day that fundamentally changed the environment of modern Japan.

Aug 10, 2011 / Feature / Hiroshi Senju

Canaries in the Coal Mine Canaries in the Coal Mine

After 3/11, there is no way we can go back to how things used to be.

Aug 10, 2011 / Feature / Banana Yoshimoto

Why We Aren’t Like Greece Why We Aren’t Like Greece

Deficit hawks argue that excessive government spending drives the US’s debt woes. They're wrong.

Aug 10, 2011 / Dean Baker

20 Percent of Veterans in College Have Planned to Commit Suicide

20 Percent of Veterans in College Have Planned to Commit Suicide 20 Percent of Veterans in College Have Planned to Commit Suicide

A new study says colleges are unprepared to educate the more than one million veterans expected to enter institutions of higher learning in the next decade. 

Aug 9, 2011 / StudentNation / Kevin S. Donohoe

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