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Christian Parenti: Confronting Global Warming’s ‘Tropic of Chaos’ Christian Parenti: Confronting Global Warming’s ‘Tropic of Chaos’

Climate change is not just "bad weather." In fact, it fuels ethnic strife, religious violence and resource wars.

Jun 30, 2011 / Press Room

Christian Parenti: Geography of Violence in the Global South Christian Parenti: Geography of Violence in the Global South

The impact of climate change on developing countries has so far been devestating, and stands to get only worse.

Jun 30, 2011 / WNYC

Will South Carolina Lose Its Primary? Will South Carolina Lose Its Primary?

South Carolina Republicans’ zeal for budget-cutting may deprive them of their quadrennial turn in the spotlight.

Jun 30, 2011 / Ben Adler

New York’s Same-Sex Couples Are Not Out of the Woods Yet New York’s Same-Sex Couples Are Not Out of the Woods Yet

Gays and lesbians in some states may legally wed, but until DOMA is repealed, they still can't enjoy federal rights.

Jun 30, 2011 / Sean Eldridge

Christian Parenti: Confronting Global Warming’s ‘Tropic of Chaos’ Christian Parenti: Confronting Global Warming’s ‘Tropic of Chaos’

Climate change is not just "bad weather." In fact, it fuels ethnic strife, religious violence and resource wars. 

Jun 30, 2011 / Democracy Now!

The Militarized Surrealism of Barack Obama The Militarized Surrealism of Barack Obama

 In Obama's Afghanistan speech, signs of the Great American Unraveling. 

Jun 30, 2011 / Tom Engelhardt

A Stunning Development in the Swipe Fee Debate A Stunning Development in the Swipe Fee Debate

After a fierce battle, it appeared Wall Street lost a battle in Washington—until the Federal Reserve swooped in to save the day. 

Jun 30, 2011 / George Zornick

NxtGen: Stuff the Cuts NxtGen: Stuff the Cuts

For those concerned that there's no good protest music out there, the English hip-hop group NxtGen is using rap to take searing aim at the British government’s austerity budg...

Jun 30, 2011 / Books & the Arts / Peter Rothberg

A Way to Help Stay Informed on What Matters Most A Way to Help Stay Informed on What Matters Most

The only way to keep up on all of The Nation's voices is by joining our free EmailNation list.

Jun 30, 2011 / The Nation

Nation Conversations: P. Sainath on the Tarnished Truth Behind ‘India Shining’ Nation Conversations: P. Sainath on the Tarnished Truth Behind ‘India Shining’

Indian journalist P. Sainath explains the disastrous consequences of his country's extreme income inequality.

Jun 29, 2011 / The Nation

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