Russia’s Great December Evolution Russia’s Great December Evolution
Recent protests are the most striking display of grassroots democracy and activism since the early 1990s.
Dec 12, 2011 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
The Death of Socrates: Celebrating a Sports/Politics Soccer Legend The Death of Socrates: Celebrating a Sports/Politics Soccer Legend
International soccer lost a hero when Socrates, the masterful Brazilian midfielder who captained Brazil’s famed 1982 World Cup squad, died last weekend.
Dec 12, 2011 / Dave Zirin and Zach Zill
Goodbye, Iraq Goodbye, Iraq
The US leaves wake of destruction behind after more than eight years of brutality.
Dec 12, 2011 / Bob Dreyfuss
What if Gingrich Is Right About the Palestinians? What if Gingrich Is Right About the Palestinians?
Newt Gingrich says Palestinians are “an invented people.” But even if he were right, it wouldn’t negate their right to self-determination.
Dec 12, 2011 / Ben Adler
The Arts of Occupation The Arts of Occupation
Occupy Wall Street isn't just producing art work, it's challenging the boundaries of art and activism.
Dec 11, 2011 / Yates McKee
Ari Berman: Why Does Elizabeth Warren ‘Resonate’ With Voters? Ari Berman: Why Does Elizabeth Warren ‘Resonate’ With Voters?
The slanderous attack ads against Warren are doing nothing to dampen enthusiasm for her campaign.
Dec 9, 2011 / Press Room
The Fracturing of Occupy Wall Street The Fracturing of Occupy Wall Street
One month after the NYPDÂ cleared Zuccotti Park, the lack of a physical space to occupy is creating divisions within the movement.
Dec 9, 2011 / Jesse A. Myerson
What a Difference an Occupation Makes What a Difference an Occupation Makes
The Occupy movement has always been more about doing than demanding and last week, OWS stepped it up another notch.
Dec 9, 2011 / Laura Flanders
Andrew Cuomo and the Spirit of Occupy Andrew Cuomo and the Spirit of Occupy
How Occupy Wall Street made Andrew Cuomo act less like Chris Christie.
Dec 9, 2011 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
The Underminey Backlash Against Newt, Starring Peggy Noonan The Underminey Backlash Against Newt, Starring Peggy Noonan
The Reagan wordsmith comes out swinging, but with sugar.
Dec 9, 2011 / Ari Melber