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Michele Goodwin, Eric A. Friedman As political pressure to end the war grows, Americans must not overlook the president’s blatant violations of the rule of law, abroad and at home. The post Trump's Disregard for International Humanitarian Law Won't End When the Iran War Does appeared first on The Nation. Source link

Ivan Ehlers In six steps, you can end democracy. The post How to Make a Paper Crown appeared first on The Nation. Source link

Paris Marx Paris Marx talks to Sean O’Kane about how Elon Musk is justifying SpaceX’s massive valuation and the way corporate governance rules are giving him even more power. The post The SpaceX IPO Gives Elon Musk Even More Power—With Sean O’Kane  appeared first on The Nation. Source link

Regina Mahone The film reveals what’s possible when families can access supportive policies. Olympic champion Allyson Felix understands this issue intimately. The post A New Documentary Shows How Paid Leave Gives Families a Lifeline appeared first on The Nation. Source link

Jon Wiener John Nichols analyzes this week’s primary results in California and elsewhere, and, from the archives, Elmore Leonard talks about where his characters and plots came from. The post The Dems After Tuesday’s Primaries, plus Elmore Leonard’s Bad Guys appeared first on The Nation. Source link

David Futrelle Some tech observers think that the Palantir overlord sees the end times coming, but his real motivation is likely much more mundane and self-interested. The post What’s Really Behind Peter Thiel’s Panicked Move to Argentina appeared first on The Nation. Source link

Ilana Cohen A controversial bill is proposing that NYPD create a plan for instituting anti-protest buffer zones around many NYC schools. The post An Uncertain Future for NYC Student Activism appeared first on The Nation. Source link

Joan Walsh The state assemblyman wants to go to Congress to take on MAGA, but says that Democrats need to show Americans that they are “gonna make their lives better. Quickly.” The post In the Race to Succeed Nadler, Micah Lasher Says Fighting Trump Is Not Enough appeared first on The Nation. Source link

Aditya Bahl Andy Merrifield’s, Roses for Gramsci, a highly personal history of the Italian thinker and his work, examines his influence across generations. The post The Ghosts of Antonio Gramsci appeared first on The Nation. Source link

Joan Walsh Her opponent, Representative Angie Craig, campaigned for the DFL nod for months, but declared she would no longer seek its endorsement two days before the party convention. The post Minnesota’s Peggy Flanagan Wins the DFL Nomination for a Senate Seat appeared first on The Nation. Source link