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Washington’s War in Yemen Backfires Washington’s War in Yemen Backfires
How US counterterrorism operations ignited an Islamist uprising.
Feb 15, 2012 / Feature / Jeremy Scahill
Israel’s New Left Goes Online Israel’s New Left Goes Online
The brash webzine +972 is challenging a political and media culture that has moved steadily to the right.
Feb 15, 2012 / Feature / Sarah Wildman
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A Child of Sleepwalkers: On Gregor von Rezzori A Child of Sleepwalkers: On Gregor von Rezzori
A novelist’s grim portrait of Central Europe between the wars.
Feb 15, 2012 / Books & the Arts / Lorna Scott Fox
Berlusconiland Berlusconiland
Has Silvio Berlusconi’s corruption deprived Italians of their liberty?
Feb 15, 2012 / Books & the Arts / Yascha Mounk
Maria Margaronis: Greece’s Impossible Choice Maria Margaronis: Greece’s Impossible Choice
Greeks from all walks of life demonstrated against the austerity measure passed last weekend.
Feb 14, 2012 / Press Room
The United States and Al Qaeda Are on the Same Side in Syria The United States and Al Qaeda Are on the Same Side in Syria
Radical Islamists and the Muslim Brotherhood back anti-Iran effort by Saudi Arabia.
Feb 14, 2012 / Bob Dreyfuss
‘Losing’ the World, Part One ‘Losing’ the World, Part One
American decline, from a historical perspective.
Feb 14, 2012 / Noam Chomsky
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Athens Burning Athens Burning
Greece feels like a labyrinth from which there is no exit.
Feb 13, 2012 / Maria Margaronis
450 Bases and Counting 450 Bases and Counting
The Pentagon’s Afghan basing plans for prisons, drones and black ops.
Feb 13, 2012 / Nick Turse
From Nation Interns: This Week’s Top Stories (2/9) From Nation Interns: This Week’s Top Stories (2/9)
Each week, The Nation interns pick compelling stories in their areas of interest.
Feb 9, 2012 / StudentNation / The Nation