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Harrison StetlerThe European Union has failed to mount an alternative to Donald Trump. On defense, geopolitical alignment, and trade pol...

Peter Kuper, AnonymousPulling the strings to undo democracy. Russ Vought Project 2025’s Architect Of Destruction The Nation.

John NicholsCatherine Connolly, an independent leftist, won a landslide victory with the promise to serve as “a moral compass in a world...

Hasan AliThe president’s stated intentions to take over Bagram Air Base risk a departure from the détente of recent years. Will Trum...

Holly Ballard MartzConstitutional democracy in the United States in under attack. US Ashtray The Nation.

Nick PerkinsAs an intern for Jon Tester’s campaign, I saw a disconnect between our claim to authentic Montanan populism and the reality...

Tareq BaconiIn 1948, my family fled Palestine when Zionists took over. I pieced their story together from a box of letters and diary ent...

Elie MystalIn this week’s Elie v. U.S., The Nation’s justice correspondent warns of an upcoming SCOTUS case—and hails the wisdom of Uncl...

No Kings SketchesArc de Trump. No Kings Sketches The Nation.

Andrea ArroyoA ceasefire is only the beginning. Without justice, there can be no peace. Justice Is the Root of Peace The Nation.

Elie MystalThe case, which proposes expanding gun access to drug users, is not an opportunity—it‘s a trap. Don’t Fall for the Suprem...

Gia RuizWill the USA rise to the occasion? Coming for Your Rights! The Nation.

Rani ChorThe Thai-Cambodian border conflict is just one of the many stories going underreported in the country as Trump’s funding cuts l...

Michael T. KlareConfronting the new nuclear era. “A House of Dynamite” The Nation.

Michael de AdderWide angle. Chicago The Nation.

Barry SchwabskyHis art criticism reaches rarified heights—combining style, rigor, and politics like almost no one else. What T.J. C...

Nick TurseThe president’s deployments continue to nudge this country ever closer to becoming a genuine police state. Trump Is Waging...

Mark KaplanGive that boy a great big blanket. Psycho 2 The Nation.

Ahmed MoorA conversation with Robert Malley about Israel’s actions in Gaza and the West Bank, why the US failed to bring peace to the re...

Phyllis Bennis, Khury Petersen-SmithAs Israel continues to launch air strikes on Gaza, the weakness of both the ceasefire and Trump’s 20...

StudentNationWe asked six student writers—in Indiana, Alaska, Alabama, and more—to report on the demonstrations in their area. Views...

Robbie ConalAttorney General Pam Bondi only serves Trump. Pam Sandwich The Nation.

Elie MystalIn this week's Elie v. US, The Nation's justice correspondent connects the dots between the Supreme Court’s Voting Rights Cas...

Jeet HeerIn a post-shame era, racist slurs and Nazism can be shrugged off. JD Vance Thinks That Tomorrow Belongs to Hitler-Loving Yo...

Sasha AbramskyIf you can’t beat a federal administration at its own violent game, you can at least make it look foolish. Portland’s...