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David Grossman Speaks Out Against War With Iran David Grossman Speaks Out Against War With Iran

Addressing the issue publicly for the first time, Israel’s leading novelist says an attack would set in motion a “nightmare."

Mar 14, 2012 / Larry Derfner

Students Hold Vigil for 16 People Shot by US Soldier in Afghanistan Students Hold Vigil for 16 People Shot by US Soldier in Afghanistan

The candlelight vigil, which was organized by the UC Berkeley Afghan Student Association, was one of many held worldwide.

Mar 14, 2012 / StudentNation / Weiru Fang

Why Is President Obama Keeping a Journalist in Prison in Yemen?

Why Is President Obama Keeping a Journalist in Prison in Yemen? Why Is President Obama Keeping a Journalist in Prison in Yemen?

After supporters protested his “sham” trial, Abdulelah Haider Shaye would have been pardoned. Then Obama intervened.

Mar 13, 2012 / Jeremy Scahill

Our New ‘Tough Oil’ World Our New ‘Tough Oil’ World

Why twenty-first century oil will break the bank—and the planet.

Mar 13, 2012 / Michael T. Klare

Sergeant Massacre Sergeant Massacre

Obama is considering a quicker pullout, and it looks like Santorum and Gingrich agree.

Mar 13, 2012 / Bob Dreyfuss

War as the President’s Private Preserve War as the President’s Private Preserve

Obama breaks new ground when it comes to war with Iran.

Mar 12, 2012 / Tom Engelhardt

Afghanistan’s Haditha: An Atrocity to End the War

Afghanistan’s Haditha: An Atrocity to End the War Afghanistan’s Haditha: An Atrocity to End the War

Burning babies—yes, it has come to this.

Mar 12, 2012 / Bob Dreyfuss

We Take Care of Right-Wing Nonsense about Bruce… We Take Care of Right-Wing Nonsense about Bruce…

Eric Alterman talks the blues and Cold War literature and Reed Richardson assesses our politics through Bruce Springsteen.

Mar 8, 2012 / Eric Alterman

Russia After the Election Russia After the Election

The opposition movement must be reconstructed anew, from the bottom and from the left.

Mar 8, 2012 / Boris Kagarlitsky

From Nation Interns: The Week’s Top Stories (3/7/12) From Nation Interns: The Week’s Top Stories (3/7/12)

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

Mar 8, 2012 / The Nation

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