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We Are Now in the Terminal Stage of Our Fossil-Fuel Addiction

We Are Now in the Terminal Stage of Our Fossil-Fuel Addiction We Are Now in the Terminal Stage of Our Fossil-Fuel Addiction

Senior politicians in both parties have become so intoxicated by the idea of an American surge in energy production that they have lost their senses.

Apr 1, 2014 / Michael T. Klare

Voters See Criminality and Nepotism as the Price of Effective Governance in India

Voters See Criminality and Nepotism as the Price of Effective Governance in India Voters See Criminality and Nepotism as the Price of Effective Governance in India

When Indians go to the polls starting April 7th, the country’s system of democracy will be at risk.

Apr 1, 2014 / Barbara Crossette

Warlords and Corruption are on the Rise as Afghanistan Prepares to Vote

Warlords and Corruption are on the Rise as Afghanistan Prepares to Vote Warlords and Corruption are on the Rise as Afghanistan Prepares to Vote

Obama wants the security accord, but Karzai says he supports Russia's annexation of Crimea.

Apr 1, 2014 / Bob Dreyfuss

Why Has President Obama Deported More Immigrants Than Any President in US History?

Why Has President Obama Deported More Immigrants Than Any President in US History? Why Has President Obama Deported More Immigrants Than Any President in US History?

Since 9/11, immigration has become increasingly tangled with criminal enforcement and national security.

Mar 31, 2014 / Alejandra Marchevsky and Beth Baker

Sharif Abdel Kouddous’ Exclusive Interview with Recently Freed Egyptian Activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah

Sharif Abdel Kouddous’ Exclusive Interview with Recently Freed Egyptian Activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah Sharif Abdel Kouddous’ Exclusive Interview with Recently Freed Egyptian Activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah

In an extensive interview, Alaa tells Nation contributor Kouddous that Egypt’s military government is "on a sentencing frenzy."

Mar 31, 2014 / Press Room

Under Putin, Russia Is Acting a Lot Like the US

Under Putin, Russia Is Acting a Lot Like the US Under Putin, Russia Is Acting a Lot Like the US

After all, no country in the world can match our bloody record for overthrowing foreign governments. 

Mar 31, 2014 / William Greider

In Memoriam: Jonathan Schell (1943-2014)

In Memoriam: Jonathan Schell (1943-2014) In Memoriam: Jonathan Schell (1943-2014)

Recollections from Tom Engelhardt and an interview with Schell.

Mar 31, 2014 / Books & the Arts / Tom Engelhardt and Christian Appy

The Alternative to Diplomacy Over Ukraine Is ‘Unthinkable’

The Alternative to Diplomacy Over Ukraine Is ‘Unthinkable’ The Alternative to Diplomacy Over Ukraine Is ‘Unthinkable’

“I don't want to sound alarmist,” says Stephen Cohen, “but I believe we've come certainly to the worst crisis since the Cuban Missile Crisis between ...

Mar 28, 2014 / Press Room

Seven Decades of Nazi Collaboration: America’s Dirty Little Ukraine Secret

Seven Decades of Nazi Collaboration: America’s Dirty Little Ukraine Secret Seven Decades of Nazi Collaboration: America’s Dirty Little Ukraine Secret

An interview with Russ Bellant, author of Old Nazis, the New Right, and the Republican Party.

Mar 28, 2014 / Paul H. Rosenberg and Foreign Policy In Focus

Katrina vanden Heuvel: Remembering the Passion of Jonathan Schell

Katrina vanden Heuvel: Remembering the Passion of Jonathan Schell Katrina vanden Heuvel: Remembering the Passion of Jonathan Schell

Katrina vanden Heuvel pays tribute to the late Jonathan Schell, whose intrepid journalism and passionate conviction inspired a generation.

Mar 28, 2014 / Press Room

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