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Ray SuarezAs a candidate he promised a “massive” crackdown. But since taking office his actions, though designed to be as frightening as...

Norman SolomonJake Tapper and Alex Thompson’s new book Original Sin reveals top White House aides lying to journalists and trying to gas...

Jack HansonLeo XIV’s namesake penned an encyclical, Rerum Novarum, that critiques both capitalism and socialism. The Text That May B...

Mehmet AltunOn May 1st, 2025, thousands of people demonstrated in Istanbul, over 400 were arrested by police. May Day, Istanbul, Turkey...

Steve BrodnerCome home. Chickens The Nation.

Hasan AliIt was a conflict with no winners. But in the end, India lost. India’s Attack on Pakistan Was a Strategic Flop The Nation...

Mohammed R. MhawishWhat we are witnessing now in Gaza is not a famine of nature. It is famine as a weapon of mass destruction. What...

Dan SinykinBy transforming quotations into evidence, close reading served as way to transform postwar criticism into a specialized knowl...

Katrina vanden HeuvelRepublicans' pro-motherhood policies are a sham. Democrats have a chance to do better. Mothers Don’t Need Medal...

Steve BrodnerAmerican pie. World Press, Pope Leo, Sweeney Todd The Nation.

Oren ZivSince Oct. 7, Israeli police have distributed degrading photos of people arrested for opposing the Gaza war. Seven agreed to be...

Elsie Carson-Holt, Phoebe GrandiThe Federal Unionists Network is the first large-scale network for government workers, and they’re build...

John NicholsThe new pope has taken a name that recalls Pope Leo XIII, who wrote the outline for modern Catholic social justice teaching....

Kendra BrooksThe Protect Our Workers Enforce Rights Act can serve as a model for cities all across the country. How Philadelphia is...

John NicholsA Trump-appointed federal judge rejected a bizarre GOP attempt to disenfranchise voters after they cast their ballots....

Gregg GonsalvesSources say that a climate of fear has spread throughout the agency as the Trump administration takes a hatchet to its co...

Pablo Castaño TiernoThe next leader of the Catholic Church is unlikely to be either a progressive reformer or a hardline conservative....

Mike GecanNeither Klein and Thompson nor many of their critics on the left offer a robust strategy for actually building affordable home...

William D. HartungActivities that funnel revenue to weapons contractors have barely been touched—hardly surprising given that Musk himse...

Mitch TherieauThe streaming service has completely changed what it means to make and listen to music. What can be done to reverse its en...

Joan WalshThe president spewed absolute nonsense on Sunday. It should spark speculation about his mental capacity. Rationing Dolls a...

Candice BerndPublic officials are propping up a Texas Bitcoin boom that’s threatening water and energy systems while afflicting locals w...

Wen StephensonA conversation with Olúfémi Táíwò about the struggle for racial and climate justice in the face of catastrophe. Thinki...

Andrew BerkaIn the 1880s, labor leaders believed that the eight-hour day was one of the only demands that could unite all working people...

Steve BrodnerPritzkrieg! Sh*t Gets Real The Nation.