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Mark HertsgaardTony Bartelme’s new book shows how great storytelling can wake people up. The Invisible Snakes of Climate Change Th...

Anatol LievenHere are the openings—and obstacles. The Ukraine Peace Process Is Moving Quite Fast The Nation.

David SmallRFK Jr. dismantles vaccination programs. Unhealthy Head of Health The Nation.

Lyle Jeremy RubinSeth Harp exposes how all the death and crime surrounding one military base is not an aberration but representative of...

Chris LehmannTrump has launched an all-out assault on civic freedoms, but the Democrats aren’t yet giving their base something to vote f...

Sophie HurwitzAt Bari Weiss’s “Cheers to the Republic” mixer, I met anti-vaxxers, was recruited for a trip to Israel, and heard the word...

Michael deAdderDrafty in here. Art of the Deals The Nation.

Steve BullockAcross the country, rural hospitals will close, and the empty towns will mirror the quiet halls where doctors and nurses on...

Joan WalshAnything is possible in the coming days and weeks, but it’s difficult not to feel like we are veering toward escalating violen...

Ben SchwartzHow the fabled Hollywood director confronted survivor’s guilt, the legacies of the Holocaust, and the paradoxes of Zionism....

Andrew CourtneyStarvation mounts as Netanyahu escalates attacks. Gaza Protests Spread The Nation.

Elie MystalAt a moment when large-scale resistance can feel futile,
there are other ways to oppose, engage, and fight back. On the P...

Dave ZirinTrump compels his followers to endorse obvious lies. It’s accelerating the country’s descent into authoritarianism. The Da...

Steve Brodner"ME WANT!". Fire With Fire The Nation.

David PlunkertThe hang out route. Old Ties The Nation.

RootsAction, The American Committee for US-Russia AccordThe war in Ukraine is a regional security and humanitarian tragedy, but regardin...

Eric RossThis year, the sanitized appeals to peace, hope, and resilience in memory of the catastrophe have become increasingly hollow....

Andrea ArroyoBarcelona, Spain, 2025. Gaza Solidarity Graffiti The Nation.

Osita NwanevuThe fight to reclaim American democracy has to begin with our oligarchic political economy. To Make Democracy Work, Gi...

Peter KuperComputer centers swallow billions of gallons a year. AI Water Use Sucks Our Planet Dry The Nation.

Katrina vanden HeuvelTrump and RFK Jr. have made every effort to undermine one of the major civilizing advances of the 20th century—our...

John BurbankThe precariat is rising. How Seattle’s Katie Wilson Launched Her Mayoral Campaign as a Social Movement The Nation.

Tjeerd RoyaardsDistorting the reality of the crisis in Gaza. Netanyahu’s Lies as Children Die The Nation.

Sally Ball Die-off Off Vancouver The Nation.

Chris LehmannTrump has put the nation’s capital under federal occupation. Washington, DC, Is Under a State of Siege The Nation.