Time for ‘Banksters’ to Be Prosecuted Time for ‘Banksters’ to Be Prosecuted
“Everyone does it” is not an adequate excuse. Will bankers depart with their multimillion-dollar rewards intact?
Jul 10, 2012 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
Krugman’s Manifesto for Economic Common Sense Krugman’s Manifesto for Economic Common Sense
A new manifesto for economic sense from Paul Krugman and Richard Layard is by no means radical. But it’s rational, which these days is saying a lot.
Jul 9, 2012 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
Women Who Don’t Have Anything Close to ‘It All’ Women Who Don’t Have Anything Close to ‘It All’
As the media fixate on women on the pinnacle of society, the vast majority face more daunting obstacles, and go unnoticed.
Jul 5, 2012 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
This Week: A Beginning to the End of America’s Healthcare Crisis This Week: A Beginning to the End of America’s Healthcare Crisis
The Nation's all-star team of reporters and writers were front and center with reaction and analysis on all the week’s Supreme Court decisions. Plus, editor-at-large Chris Ha...
Jun 30, 2012 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
The Robin Hood Tax: A Powerful Antidote to Austerity The Robin Hood Tax: A Powerful Antidote to Austerity
A global tax on Wall Street speculation is a good idea whose time has come.
Jun 25, 2012 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
This Week: Fear and Loathing of Islam. PLUS: A Conversation With Chris Hayes This Week: Fear and Loathing of Islam. PLUS: A Conversation With Chris Hayes
This week, a diverse range of contributors take a critical look at Islamophobia in The Nation's special issue. Plus, a conversation with Chris Hayes about his new book, and we laun...
Jun 18, 2012 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
Resolve to Overturn ‘Citizens United’ Spreads Through the States Resolve to Overturn ‘Citizens United’ Spreads Through the States
Nearly half the states have joined the fight to uphold Montana’s ban on corporate expenditures. For the Supreme Court, the pressure’s on.
Jun 12, 2012 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
Obama’s ‘Kill List’ Is Unchecked Presidential Power Obama’s ‘Kill List’ Is Unchecked Presidential Power
The national obsession with the leak source misses its vital significance: the warped policy and the drones that drive it.
Jun 12, 2012 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
A Politics for the 99 Percent A Politics for the 99 Percent
Progressives must take the fall election seriously, even as they challenge the limits of the debate.
Jun 6, 2012 / Feature / Katrina vanden Heuvel and Robert L. Borosage
Wisconsin Gives Progressives Something to Build on Wisconsin Gives Progressives Something to Build on
Whether the state's labor-bashing governor, Scott Walker, wins or loses today's recall election, the real story is the fifteen months of people power leading up to this moment.
Jun 5, 2012 / Katrina vanden Heuvel