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Tony Blair Channels Piaf: Je Ne Regrette Rien Tony Blair Channels Piaf: Je Ne Regrette Rien

What did Tony Blair know, and when did he know it?

Jan 29, 2010 / The Notion / D.D. Guttenplan

Audiocast: A Conversation with Anand Gopal on America’s Secret Afghan Prisons Audiocast: A Conversation with Anand Gopal on America’s Secret Afghan Prisons

In this interview with Tom Dispatch, Anand Gopal talks about his how he learned about an unreported network of U.S. secret prisons in Afghanistan.

Jan 29, 2010 / Audio / Anand Gopal

Blackwater’s Youngest Victim Blackwater’s Youngest Victim

Nine-year-old Ali Kinani died from a gunshot wound to the head in the Nisour Square massacre. His father may be the one man standing between Blackwater and total impunity.

Jan 28, 2010 / Feature / Jeremy Scahill

America’s Secret Afghan Prisons America’s Secret Afghan Prisons

Villagers and human rights officials accuse the United States military of torturing suspects in hidden detention centers.

Jan 28, 2010 / Feature / Anand Gopal

Noted. Noted.

Robert Gates admits that Blackwater is in Pakistan; Air America signs off.

Jan 28, 2010 / Editorial / The Editors

Under Siege: On Emma Williams Under Siege: On Emma Williams

A poignant memoir about life in the occupied territories during the second intifada.

Jan 28, 2010 / Books & the Arts / Charles Glass

Shelf Life Shelf Life

Joseph Stiglitz's Freefall, Mark Weiss's The Whole Island and Robert Darnton's The Case for Books.

Jan 28, 2010 / Books & the Arts / John Palattella

Slide Show: Blackwater’s Youngest Victim Slide Show: Blackwater’s Youngest Victim

The Nation presents images of the aftermath of the Nisour Square massacre, and the father who is trying to hold Blackwater accountable for his son's death.

Jan 28, 2010 / Photo Essay / The Nation

Two Cheers for Obama on Foreign Affairs Two Cheers for Obama on Foreign Affairs

It was a pleasure to listen to a State of the Union address, especially after eight years of his predecessor's alarmist warnings and warlike thundering, in which war, terrorism, an...

Jan 28, 2010 / Blog / Bob Dreyfuss

NATO’s Role in the Afghanistan Escalation NATO’s Role in the Afghanistan Escalation

As part of an attempt to frame the surge as an important move towards negotiations with the Taliban, NATO countries are set to contribute 7,000 soldiers for the Afghanistan war.

Jan 27, 2010 / Feature / Tom Hayden

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