Peace activism

Punishing the Wrong People Punishing the Wrong People

A federal magistrate in Georgia sentenced eleven people to prison for up to six months last week for crossing the line onto a military base in an act of nonviolent civil disobedi...

Feb 2, 2005 / Feature / Patrick Mulvaney

Battling the Pentagon Battling the Pentagon

On issues of war and peace, progressives should take heart from the fact that no matter how aggressive the Bush Administration's intentions may be, its ability to carry them out ...

Jan 27, 2005 / William D. Hartung and Michelle Ciarrocca

Iraq’s Lost Election Iraq’s Lost Election

In the run-up to the January 30 election in Iraq, the prospects for a fair and credible outcome have steadily diminished.

Jan 20, 2005 / The Editors

You Break It, You Pay For It You Break It, You Pay For It

So it turns out Pottery Barn doesn't even have a rule that says, "You break it, you own it." According to a company spokesperson, "in the rare instance that something is broken i...

Dec 22, 2004 / Column / Naomi Klein

Activist and author Dorothy Canfield Fisher at her desk.

A Christmas Amnesty A Christmas Amnesty

This article, from the December 14, 1946, issue of The Nation, is a special selection from The Nation’s Digital Archive.

Dec 21, 2004 / Feature / Dorothy Canfield Fisher

Thousands Protest SOA Thousands Protest SOA

A report from the SOA protests at Ft. Benning.

Nov 23, 2004 / Feature / Patrick Mulvaney

Voting for the First Time Voting for the First Time

A conversation with Utah Phillips.

Oct 12, 2004 / Feature / Carolyn Crane

Rocking the Youth Vote–From 1972 to 2004 Rocking the Youth Vote–From 1972 to 2004

Lennon spoke out then, as Springsteen speaks out now.

Oct 7, 2004 / Feature / Jon Wiener

Protest Postcards From New York Protest Postcards From New York

Among the approximately 150,000 people who took to the streets of New York on March 20 to protest the US occupation of Iraq were six Nation interns.

Mar 23, 2004 / Feature / The Nation

Letter From London Letter From London

In Labour Britain there's a deep sense of pessimism and betrayal.

Mar 21, 2004 / Feature / Maria Margaronis

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