Nation in the News

Nick Turse: The United States Hasn’t Owned up to Vietnam War Crimes

Nick Turse: The United States Hasn’t Owned up to Vietnam War Crimes Nick Turse: The United States Hasn’t Owned up to Vietnam War Crimes

The author recounts his long, difficult struggle to expose the truth about atrocities.

Feb 11, 2013 / Books & the Arts / Press Room

John Nichols: Austerity Will Not Save Us

John Nichols: Austerity Will Not Save Us John Nichols: Austerity Will Not Save Us

What’s next for the Democratic Party? Nation writer John Nichols appears on The Ed Show to forecast upcoming legislative battles.

Feb 11, 2013 / Press Room

Jeremy Scahill: Why Did the Senate Let John Brennan Get Away With Murder?

Jeremy Scahill: Why Did the Senate Let John Brennan Get Away With Murder? Jeremy Scahill: Why Did the Senate Let John Brennan Get Away With Murder?

Jeremy Scahill rips apart the hearings for Obama’s “assassination czar.”

Feb 8, 2013 / Press Room

Katrina vanden Heuvel: Does Obama Really Shoot Skeet? Who Cares?

Katrina vanden Heuvel: Does Obama Really Shoot Skeet? Who Cares? Katrina vanden Heuvel: Does Obama Really Shoot Skeet? Who Cares?

As the Washington media gleefully covers the skeet shooting photo, real issues like joblessness get left left by the wayside.  

Feb 5, 2013 / Press Room

Dave Zirin: Where Sports, Politics and the Kardashians Collide

Dave Zirin: Where Sports, Politics and the Kardashians Collide Dave Zirin: Where Sports, Politics and the Kardashians Collide

Appearing on Totally Biased with W. Kamau Bell, the Nation writer discusses the false gap between sports and politics. 

Feb 4, 2013 / Press Room

Sharif Abdel Kouddous: ‘Right Now, Egypt Is Ungovernable’ Sharif Abdel Kouddous: ‘Right Now, Egypt Is Ungovernable’

The young Egyptian government could be on the brink of collapse.

Jan 30, 2013 / Press Room

Nick Turse: The US Military Regularly Killed Civilians in Vietnam

Nick Turse: The US Military Regularly Killed Civilians in Vietnam Nick Turse: The US Military Regularly Killed Civilians in Vietnam

A new book shows that incidents like the My Lai massacre were part of the widescale killing of non-combatants.

Jan 30, 2013 / Books & the Arts / Press Room

Dave Zirin: How Politics Has Turned the Sports World Upside Down

Dave Zirin: How Politics Has Turned the Sports World Upside Down Dave Zirin: How Politics Has Turned the Sports World Upside Down

Nation writer Dave Zirin talks with MSNBC’s Craig Melvin about how politics and sports are more intertwined now than ever before.

Jan 28, 2013 / Press Room

Katrina vanden Heuvel: Rethinking Perpetual War and How We Wage It

Katrina vanden Heuvel: Rethinking Perpetual War and How We Wage It Katrina vanden Heuvel: Rethinking Perpetual War and How We Wage It

With covert ops and drone warfare on the rise, we have to ask ourselves about how we fight terrorism.

Jan 28, 2013 / Press Room

Sharif Abdel Kouddous: Two Years On, Nothing Much Has Changed in Egypt

Sharif Abdel Kouddous: Two Years On, Nothing Much Has Changed in Egypt Sharif Abdel Kouddous: Two Years On, Nothing Much Has Changed in Egypt

Protesters again are demanding bread, freedom and social justice under new president Mohamed Morsi.

Jan 25, 2013 / Press Room

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