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Hundreds of climate activists take part in a protest in the run up to the German elections in Bonn, Germany, on February 14, 2025.

Climate Retreat in Germany? Climate Retreat in Germany?

The public still wants action, but elections in the world’s third-biggest economy may stall progress.

Feb 27, 2025 / Mark Hertsgaard

Elon Musk (L) shakes hands with Republican presidential nominee former president Donald Trump backstage during a campaign rally at the Butler Farm Show grounds on October 5, 2024, in Butler, Pennsylvania.

Trump’s Greenland Obsession Is All About China Trump’s Greenland Obsession Is All About China

Greenland and its resources are merely the latest potential casualty of Trump’s quest for global domination and his fear of China’s economic power.

Feb 27, 2025 / Joshua Frank

Oaxaca, Mexico, Street Art

Oaxaca, Mexico, Street Art Oaxaca, Mexico, Street Art

Art collectives connect past and present.

Feb 27, 2025 / OppArt / Subterráneos and Peter Kuper

States Won’t Tell Us How to Win the Next Election. We Need to Look to the Counties.

States Wont Tell Us How to Win the Next Election. We Need to Look to the Counties. States Wont Tell Us How to Win the Next Election. We Need to Look to the Counties.

An accurate understanding of the geography of our nation shows that our reach and power is more promising than we may feel at the moment.

Feb 27, 2025 / Steve Phillips

Israeli pro-democracy protester chants slogans while holding a placard during the demonstration.

In Its Fight Against Fascism, Israeli Academia Remains Blind to a Basic Truth In Its Fight Against Fascism, Israeli Academia Remains Blind to a Basic Truth

The government’s assault on democratic norms can't be separated from its oppression of Palestinians—but the Israeli academy keeps trying.

Feb 27, 2025 / Anat Matar

Chris Deluzio, Democratic representative candidate for Pennsylvania, arrives with his family to vote at a polling location in Aspinwall, Pennsylvania, on November 8, 2022.

Resistance Is Not Enough. The Left Must Address the Grievances of the Working Class. Resistance Is Not Enough. The Left Must Address the Grievances of the Working Class.

The left’s almost singular focus on defense is a grave mistake. We must offer a compelling, positive vision of what we are for.

Feb 27, 2025 / Column / Anthony Flaccavento

Jeff Bezos at the inauguration of Donald Trump on January 20, 2025.

Democracy Dies at “The Washington Post” Democracy Dies at “The Washington Post”

…and oligarchy lives.

Feb 27, 2025 / John Nichols

Jeremy Ben-Ami, president of J Street, speaking at the 2022 J Street National Conference held at the Omni Shoreham Hotel in Washington, DC.

Has J Street Gone Along With Genocide? Has J Street Gone Along With Genocide?

The “pro-Israel, pro-peace” advocacy group has seen its credibility shredded over its floundering response to the war on Gaza.

Feb 27, 2025 / Norman Solomon

Chris Hayes Wants Your Attention

Chris Hayes Wants Your Attention Chris Hayes Wants Your Attention

The Nation spoke with the journalist about one of the the biggest problems in contemporary life—attention and its commodification—and his new book The Siren's Call.

Feb 27, 2025 / Books & the Arts / David Klion

Tilda Swinton poses after attending a press conference for the Honorary Golden Bear award at the 75th Berlinale on February 14, 2025.

The Berlin International Film Festival in a Time of Crisis The Berlin International Film Festival in a Time of Crisis

During the Berlinale’s 75th anniversary, it felt like the world was coming apart—but at least we had the “borderless realm” of film.

Feb 26, 2025 / Linda Mannheim

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