A Journal of Ideas

nationalism

Countering Nationalist Oligarchy

The real threat to liberal democracy isn’t authoritarianism—it’s nationalist oligarchy. Here’s how American foreign policy should change.

By Ganesh Sitaraman

Asking the Right Question About Nationalism

Put aside "whether" for a moment, and consider "what kind."

By Nathan Pippenger

How (Not) to Criticize Karl Polanyi

A recent critique of Karl Polanyi reveals more about the limits of our current political debates than anything about the man himself.

By Steven Klein