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Data Mining You Data Mining You

How the intelligence community is creating a new American world.

Apr 3, 2012 / Tom Engelhardt

The Problems With BDS The Problems With BDS

If the anti-Israel boycott's losing vote at the Park Slope Food Coop really was a victory for BDS, that's a bad thing. 

Mar 31, 2012 / Ben Adler

In Defense of Peter Beinart

In Defense of Peter Beinart In Defense of Peter Beinart

Beinart's The Crisis of Zionism tells a series of important truths about Israel, the occupation and the American Jewish establishment. 

Mar 30, 2012 / Dana Goldstein

BDS and the Park Slope Food Coop: Why the Vote Against Was a Win for the Boycott BDS and the Park Slope Food Coop: Why the Vote Against Was a Win for the Boycott

It doesn't actually matter if the Coop boycotts Israel or not. Just having the debate is a symbolic victory for the pro-boycott camp. 

Mar 29, 2012 / Kiera Feldman

Interns’ Favorite Pieces of the Week (3/28/12) Interns’ Favorite Pieces of the Week (3/28/12)

Each week, Nation interns pick compelling stories in their areas of interest.

Mar 29, 2012 / StudentNation / The Nation

US Must Back Syria Ceasefire US Must Back Syria Ceasefire

Russia, China support the United Nations plan.

Mar 29, 2012 / Bob Dreyfuss

Food Fights

Food Fights Food Fights

The use of food as a weapon during World War II.

Mar 27, 2012 / Books & the Arts / Richard J. Evans

More Than Two-Thirds Oppose Afghan War More Than Two-Thirds Oppose Afghan War

Obama should capitalize on antiwar sentiment in the election.

Mar 27, 2012 / Bob Dreyfuss

Against the Muslim Brotherhood Against the Muslim Brotherhood

The cult-like, reactionary group is gaining ground, and it's likely to join the United States in a confrontation with Iran and Shiism.

Mar 26, 2012 / Bob Dreyfuss

¿Por Qué Obama Mantiene a un Periodista Preso en Yemen? ¿Por Qué Obama Mantiene a un Periodista Preso en Yemen?

Luego de que sus partidarios cuestionaran la legalidad de la corte que lo condenó, Abdulelah Haider Shaye debería haber sido puesto en libertad. Pero el presidente Obama intervino.

Mar 23, 2012 / Jeremy Scahill

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