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Activists and Empires, Old and New

Greta Thunberg onboard the freedom flotilla dubbed The Madleen. SCREENSHOT/ INSTAGRAM @GRETATHUNBERG Greta Thunberg and crew threatened to commit the unthinkable – deliver food, first aid, clean water, and child prosthetics to the people of Gaza. Their symbolism and...

Is a “Manchurian Candidate” Guiding Our Defense?

Photo by Rafiee Artist A Manchurian Candidate, as initially defined in Richard Condon’s 1959 novel and the 1966 movie, is a nation’s leader controlled by that country’s enemy. These works of fiction played on the fear of a Communist takeover of America by Russia or...

MAGA to Women: Stay Home and Have Babies

‘The Willard Family’, oil on canvas painting, by John Samuel Blunt The right wing routinely demonizes family-friendly policies of liberals as “social engineering.” But look out! Here come those same politicians, putting on MAGA hardhats and firing up their political...

Musk’s Deadliest Legacy

Photograph Source: Gage Skidmore – CC BY-SA 2.0 Elon Musk has left the White House, leaving a trail of destruction in his wake. But of all the actions Musk and President Trump set in motion before their recent rupture, nothing will hurt more people around the world...

­­The Wild Lives of Cargo Ships

Atossa Araxia Abrahamian A capacious new history examines the remaking of the the global economy through the story a single barge. The post ­­The Wild Lives of Cargo Ships appeared first on The Nation.