The Reason For the Unrest: British Youth Have Nothing to Lose The Reason For the Unrest: British Youth Have Nothing to Lose
The UK rate of youth unemployment is higher than the European average at over 20 percent, with more than 950,000 out of work or education in January. Its statistics like these t...
Mar 29, 2011 / StudentNation / Maura McKeon
Obama Tries, Without Success, to Explain an Undeclared War Obama Tries, Without Success, to Explain an Undeclared War
The rhetoric was lovely, but the president’s speech on Libya was a bumbling affair in which he kept referencing the fact that he took the country to war without properly cons...
Mar 29, 2011 / John Nichols
US and UK Uncut: ‘Austerity’ Is Not the Solution US and UK Uncut: ‘Austerity’ Is Not the Solution
As in the UK, there are no revenue problems in the US, just corporations just stealing from their country.
Mar 28, 2011 / Press Room
US and UK Uncut: ‘Austerity’ Is Not the Solution US and UK Uncut: ‘Austerity’ Is Not the Solution
As in the UK, there are no revenue problems in the US, just corporations just stealing from their country.
Mar 28, 2011 / Democracy Now!
Sounds and Sweet Airs: Introducing Lyric Nation Sounds and Sweet Airs: Introducing Lyric Nation
A new audio dossier features poets who have been published in The Nation reading selections of their work.
Mar 28, 2011 / Books & the Arts / John Palattella
Wisconsin’s Cronon Affair: The Power of a Simple Fact Wisconsin’s Cronon Affair: The Power of a Simple Fact
Why are the Republicans going after a history professor who calls himself a “centrist”?
Mar 28, 2011 / Jon Wiener
Republican Party Launches McCarthyite Attack on a Professor—Unfortunately, They Can’t Spell His Name Republican Party Launches McCarthyite Attack on a Professor—Unfortunately, They Can’t Spell His Name
The Republican Party of Wisconsin, which twice endorsed Joe McCarthy for the US Senate, is trying to silence a university professor who raised questions about Governor Scott W...
Mar 28, 2011 / John Nichols
An Open Letter to the Left on Libya An Open Letter to the Left on Libya
The UN allies now rolling back Qaddafi are doing a good thing, whatever you think of some of their individual leaders.
Mar 28, 2011 / Juan Cole
Unpacking for a Disaster Unpacking for a Disaster
The catastrophes in Japan remain that country’s tragedy, so we need to keep our own anxieties here in the US in check—or harness them to make constructive changes in ...
Mar 28, 2011 / Rebecca Solnit
US Uncut Fights to Secure America’s Future US Uncut Fights to Secure America’s Future
More photos and videos are rolling in from US Uncut's national day of protest. Participants stress they're fighting for America's future by demanding corporations pay their fair sh...
Mar 28, 2011 / Allison Kilkenny