David Faris The bulwarks of self-government have given way under multiple MAGA putsches. Instead of pledging to protect our democracy, Democrats need a plan to restore it The post American Democracy, RIP appeared first on The Nation.
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How China Engineered the Next Century
Rollin Hu Dan Wang argues that the battle between China and the United States is simply a conflict between engineers and lawyers. The situation is much more complicated than that. The post How China Engineered the Next Century appeared first on The Nation.
The Chilling Evolution From George W. Bush to Trump 2.0
Thomas Drake The raids on my home and on John Bolton’s mark inflection points—the weaponization of secrecy as a political strategy and the radical extension of state power to silence critics. The post The Chilling Evolution From George W. Bush to Trump 2.0 appeared...
The Americans Stealing Palestinian Land
Carolina Sophia Pedrazzi As the West Bank gets carved up for illegal settlements, US real estate companies are eager to cash in. The post The Americans Stealing Palestinian Land appeared first on The Nation.
A DNC Member Is Calling for an Arms Embargo on Israel. Will the Party Leadership Listen?
Zoya Alam Allison Minnerly speaks about her upcoming resolution urging a ceasefire, an arms embargo on Israel, and recognition of Palestine as a state. The post A DNC Member Is Calling for an Arms Embargo on Israel. Will the Party Leadership Listen? appeared first on...
Graham Platner Is the Real Deal
Aaron Regunberg The Maine oyster farmer embodies the populist energy that Americans have been looking for. He’s the best candidate to defeat Republican Senator Susan Collins. The post Graham Platner Is the Real Deal appeared first on The Nation.
American Democracy, RIP
David Faris The bulwarks of self-government have given way under multiple MAGA putsches. Instead of pledging to protect our democracy, Democrats need a plan to restore it The post American Democracy, RIP appeared first on The Nation.
The Bravery of Kilmar Ábrego García vs. the Barbarism of Donald Trump
Dave Zirin The husband, father, and union worker from Maryland is risking indefinite incarceration in Uganda to stand up for those who cannot stand up for themselves. The post The Bravery of Kilmar Ábrego García vs. the Barbarism of Donald Trump appeared first on The...
Even John Bolton Doesn’t Deserve This
Jeet Heer Trump’s former national security adviser is a very hateable figure. But he still needs defending from the president’s lawlessness. The post Even John Bolton Doesn’t Deserve This appeared first on The Nation.
Pop Goes the Weasel
Ann Telnaes Putin has played Trump for years. The post Pop Goes the Weasel appeared first on The Nation.
The Myth of Clean Energy
Trevor Jackson Is all the hope placed in renewables an illusion? The post The Myth of Clean Energy appeared first on The Nation.
California’s Small Cannabis Farmers Have Been Left High and Dry
Colin Warren Humboldt County helped fuel the rise of the marijuana industry, but after the plant’s legalization, its farmers are struggling. The post California’s Small Cannabis Farmers Have Been Left High and Dry appeared first on The Nation.