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Stephen Cohen: Western Recklessness Could Spark ‘a New Cold War Divide’ in Ukraine

Stephen Cohen: Western Recklessness Could Spark ‘a New Cold War Divide’ in Ukraine Stephen Cohen: Western Recklessness Could Spark ‘a New Cold War Divide’ in Ukraine

The Nation’s Stephen Cohen warns that America’s rush to pick sides in Ukraine will likely lead to a new ‘Cold War divide.’

Feb 24, 2014 / Press Room

The US and Russia Must Work Together on Ukraine

The US and Russia Must Work Together on Ukraine The US and Russia Must Work Together on Ukraine

It’s no time for a White House victory dance.

Feb 24, 2014 / Bob Dreyfuss

#LaSalida? Venezuela at a Crossroads

#LaSalida? Venezuela at a Crossroads #LaSalida? Venezuela at a Crossroads

The protests this week have far more to do with returning economic and political elites to power than with their downfall.

Feb 22, 2014 / George Ciccariello-Maher

Crisis in Kiev: The Way Out

Crisis in Kiev: The Way Out Crisis in Kiev: The Way Out

The United States has little leverage, but at the least it can let Moscow know it doesn”t want chaos in Kiev.

Feb 21, 2014 / Bob Dreyfuss

The Pro-Israel Freakout

The Pro-Israel Freakout The Pro-Israel Freakout

Censorship at Jewish museums and a crude new anti–J Street documentary suggest a pro-Israel establishment in a panic.

Feb 21, 2014 / Michelle Goldberg

The Battle for Kiev

The Battle for Kiev The Battle for Kiev

All parties involved share responsibility for the failure of negotiations and the escalation of violence in Ukraine. 

Feb 21, 2014 / Nicolai N. Petro

The Men We Kill, and the Men We Don’t

The Men We Kill, and the Men We Don’t The Men We Kill, and the Men We Don’t

A drone strike in Yemen in December may have killed civilians and violated Obama’s targeted killing policies, a new report says. 

Feb 21, 2014 / Zoë Carpenter

Why Men in Sheepskin Hats Are Whipping Pussy Riot in Sochi

Why Men in Sheepskin Hats Are Whipping Pussy Riot in Sochi Why Men in Sheepskin Hats Are Whipping Pussy Riot in Sochi

Even before the whipping, the professionalism of the Cossack hosts springing up around Russia was unclear.

Feb 20, 2014 / Alec Luhn

Stephen Cohen: The Ukraine Crisis Could Trigger ‘a New Cold War Divide’

Stephen Cohen: The Ukraine Crisis Could Trigger ‘a New Cold War Divide’ Stephen Cohen: The Ukraine Crisis Could Trigger ‘a New Cold War Divide’

Appearing on Democracy Now!, Nation contributing editor Stephen Cohen expounds on the implications of the West’s involvement in Ukraine. 

Feb 20, 2014 / Press Room

What Edward Snowden Leaked Was Nothing Compared to What He Didn’t

What Edward Snowden Leaked Was Nothing Compared to What He Didn’t What Edward Snowden Leaked Was Nothing Compared to What He Didn’t

The revelations of whistleblowers lead us to believe that we know a great deal about the secret world of Washington. This is an illusion.

Feb 20, 2014 / Tom Engelhardt

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