Can Soccer Stop the Violence? Can Soccer Stop the Violence?
In South Africa ethnic violence against foreigners is beginning to spread and the growing voice of opposition comes from an unlikely source--soccer stars.
Jun 9, 2008 / Column / Dave Zirin
The New Face of Gentrification The New Face of Gentrification
Manhattan's El Barrio is facing an uphill battle against a private equity firm attempting to displace low-income residents in a struggle which reflects a growing crisis.
Jun 9, 2008 / Feature / Kavita Shah
Drawing Your Last Breath Hungry Drawing Your Last Breath Hungry
We can blame the Burmese government for the unfolding tragedy in the wake of the cyclone. We can also blame ourselves.
Jun 9, 2008 / Feature / Allan Nairn
Let the Resurrection Begin Let the Resurrection Begin
Hillary Clinton's moving speech cemented a place for herself and the feminist movement in the unfolding drama of the 2008 presidential election.
Jun 7, 2008 / Tom Hayden
Thin ICE Thin ICE
In its zeal, the federal immigration agency has been deporting US citizens.
Jun 5, 2008 / Feature / Jacqueline Stevens
Dilberts of the World, Unite! Dilberts of the World, Unite!
Can a populist uprising flourish in a sector traditionally hostile to collective action?
Jun 5, 2008 / Feature / David Sirota
Geeks and Hackers, Uncle Sam’s Cyber Force Wants You! Geeks and Hackers, Uncle Sam’s Cyber Force Wants You!
Part of the Air Force's new "above all" vision of full-spectrum dominance, America's emerging cyber force has control fantasies that would impress George Orwell.
Jun 5, 2008 / Feature / William J. Astore
Radio Nation with Laura Flanders Radio Nation with Laura Flanders
Bob McChesney on media justice, Esther Kaplan on the future of labor, David Sirota on The Uprising.
Jun 4, 2008 / Radio Nation
Congress: Stop Funding Torture Congress: Stop Funding Torture
In an open letter to Senator Harry Reid and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, lawyers, clergy and human rights activists voice alarm at mounting evidence of torture and human rights viol...
Jun 2, 2008 / Feature / The Nation
Progressive Internet Entrepreneurs Progressive Internet Entrepreneurs
As corporate giants and venture capitalists race to monetize cyberspace, progressives need to step up and become players in the global media game. Here's how they can do it.
May 30, 2008 / Feature / Jeffrey Chester