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13h ago
Julia Gledhill, William D. Hartung
The biggest driver of overspending is an unrealistic, self-indulgent, and militaristic national defense strategy.
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2d ago
James K. Galbraith
The White House believes American workers have seldom had it so good. And lots of prestigious economists agree. But the voters aren’t buying. Maybe they know something?
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The Nation » Foreign Policy
2d ago
Aída Chávez
The decision to let a UN cease-fire resolution pass has been hailed as a dramatic turning point. It isn’t.
The post Don’t Believe the Hype—Biden’s Israel Policy Hasn’t Changed appeared first on The Nation ..read more
The Nation » Foreign Policy
4d ago
Jeff Jones, Eleanor Stein
War and warming: US support for Israel’s war in Gaza is deepening the climate crisis—and making it impossible to solve.
The post The Single Most Important Thing President Biden Can Do for the Climate Is Enforce an Immediate Cease-Fire in Gaza appeared first on The Nation ..read more
The Nation » Foreign Policy
4d ago
David Klion
The Zone of Interest was never a film of purely historical relevance. But when the director made that obvious in his Oscar acceptance, supporters of Israel’s war in Gaza erupted.
The post Hit Dogs Holler: What the Backlash Against Jonathan Glazer Says About Israel’s Defenders appeared first on The Nation ..read more
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1w ago
Jeet Heer
The post Far From a Kink, Donald Trump’s Dictator Fetish Puts Him Squarely in the Mainstream appeared first on The Nation ..read more
The Nation » Foreign Policy
1w ago
Tariq Kenney-Shawa
The secretary of state is very good at projecting empathy about the horror in Gaza. But his actions speak much louder than his words.
The post Don’t Be Fooled by Antony Blinken’s Crocodile Tears appeared first on The Nation ..read more
The Nation » Foreign Policy
1w ago
Priti Gulati Cox, Stan Cox
Any national leader with a strong sense of justice, of right and wrong, would do whatever was necessary to stop a genocide like the one now unfolding in Gaza.
The post The War on Gaza Comes With a Label: “Made in the USA” appeared first on The Nation ..read more
The Nation » Foreign Policy
1w ago
Emanuele Del Rosso
Aid to Gaza/bombs for Israel?
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The Nation » Foreign Policy
1w ago
Charles Glass
While dictators kill troublesome journalists with guns and missiles, democracies can afford to be more patient. But the end result is the same.
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