World

Why Obama’s Iran Policy Will Fail Why Obama’s Iran Policy Will Fail

Why Russia and China will sink Washington's Iran policy.

Oct 30, 2009 / Feature / Dilip Hiro

Slide Show: Latvia’s Tiger Economy Loses Its Bite Slide Show: Latvia’s Tiger Economy Loses Its Bite

 

Oct 29, 2009 / Photo Essay / The Nation

Pentagon Investigating Iraq Electrocution Death Pentagon Investigating Iraq Electrocution Death

Reps. Jan Schakowsky and Carol Shea-Porter argue that since Adam Hermanson died while working on a Defense Department contract, the DoD is obliged to investigate.

Oct 28, 2009 / Feature / Jeremy Scahill

The End of the Story? The End of the Story?

Archie Brown's account of the high politics of communism's collapse is Kremlinology without the guesswork.

Oct 28, 2009 / Books & the Arts / Lars T. Lih

The Last Yugoslav: On Dusan Makavejev The Last Yugoslav: On Dusan Makavejev

When Yugoslavia disintegrated, so too did the film career of Dusan Makavejev.

Oct 28, 2009 / Books & the Arts / Richard Byrne

Empire Falls: The Revolutions of 1989 Empire Falls: The Revolutions of 1989

The story of communism's rise and fall in Eastern Europe is a tale of two revolutions.

Oct 28, 2009 / Books & the Arts / Ronald Grigor Suny

Latvia’s Tiger Economy Loses Its Bite Latvia’s Tiger Economy Loses Its Bite

The economic meltdown has Latvians reconsidering decades of neoliberal policies.

Oct 28, 2009 / Feature / Kristina Rizga

The Generation That Failed The Generation That Failed

Yugoslavs were unprepared for the surge of nationalism that followed Tito's communist rule.

Oct 28, 2009 / Books & the Arts / Slavenka Drakulic

Gorbachev on 1989

Gorbachev on 1989 Gorbachev on 1989

A wide-ranging Nation interview with the former Soviet president.

Oct 28, 2009 / Q&A / Katrina vanden Heuvel and Stephen F. Cohen

J Street, Obama, and Israel J Street, Obama, and Israel

I spent yesterday afternoon at the J Street conference, the meeting of the "pro-Israel, pro-peace" lobbying group that was founded last year. (A piece that I'd written on J Street ...

Oct 28, 2009 / Bob Dreyfuss

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