![Terumi Tanaka, cochair of Nihon Hidankyo, a grassroots Japanese organization of atomic bomb survivors from Hiroshima and Nagasaki, speaks during a press conference on October 12, 2024, in Tokyo, Japan.](https://www.thenation.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/nobelpeaceprize.jpg)
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The prize is a reminder that we must abolish and eliminate nuclear weapons.
Oct 18, 2024 / Ivana Nikolić Hughes and Peter Kuznick
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Zambia is just one of several nations experiencing a new type of colonialism, this time with a green capitalist veneer.
Oct 17, 2024 / Joshua Frank
![In Lebanon, Israel Is Only Sowing the Seeds of More Bloodshed and Terror](https://www.thenation.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/october16scrub.jpg)
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The history of Israel’s incursions into Lebanon are a series of lessons in futility and the arrogance of power. If only anyone were paying attention.
Oct 17, 2024 / Charles Glass
![Fire breaks out on the tents of displaced Palestinians after Israeli attacks in the garden of Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Gaza City, Gaza, on October 14, 2024.](https://www.thenation.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/GettyImages-2177610639.jpg)
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A devastating Israeli attack has left both the living and the dead unrecognizable.
Oct 16, 2024 / Mohammed R. Mhawish
![A man plays with a baby as Palestinians struggle with power outages due to Israeli attacks that destroyed the infrastructure in Gaza City, Gaza, on October 13, 2024.](https://www.thenation.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/GettyImages-2177548358.jpg)
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The last year has shown that our love of life, and our fight for our freedom, will never be extinguished.
Oct 16, 2024 / Ahmad Ibsais
![Honor Native American Peoples, Every Day](https://www.thenation.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/1440_FEAT-9.jpg)
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Indigenous Peoples' Day is commemorated on the second Monday in October in many parts of the United States.
Oct 15, 2024 / OppArt / Andrea Arroyo
![Argentine President Javier Milei poses for a picture next to TESLA cofounder and director Elon Musk (L) at Gigafactory Texas on April 12, 2024, in Austin, Texas.](https://www.thenation.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/elonmusk.jpg)
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Argentine President Javier Milei is chainsawing his way through his country’s social safety net. That could be a preview of things to come in the United States.
Oct 15, 2024 / Jacob Sugarman
![Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks during the plenary session of the 10th BRICS Parliamentary Forum at the Tauride Palace, July 11 2024, in Saint Petersburg, Russia.](https://www.thenation.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/brics24.jpg)
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The group’s appeal is only growing since its recent expansion, but it must now deal with a world on the brink.
Oct 15, 2024 / Sarang Shidore
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Florida Lawmakers’ Climate Denialism Is Pure, Unadulterated Lunacy Florida Lawmakers’ Climate Denialism Is Pure, Unadulterated Lunacy
Climate change will only make future hurricane seasons worse. So why are Florida legislators pretending like nothing’s amiss?
Oct 14, 2024 / Craig Pittman
![Pro-Palestine student protest](https://www.thenation.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Pro-Palestine-Protest-Movement.jpg)
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“We are not just going to let campus life start as normal."
Oct 14, 2024 / StudentNation / Urvi Kumbhat and Sophie Bandarkar