Maria Margaronis

Contributing Editor

Maria Margaronis is one of The Nation's London editors.

Currently

  • Greece in Flames, Again

    December 9, 2008

    The police shooting of a boy in Greece has unleashed the fury of a lost generation of youth and the seething resentment of a society betrayed by a corrupt and incompetent government.

  • London: The Nightmare is Over

    November 5, 2008

    When the votes were finally counted, Europe's wish to usher George W. Bush into the dustbin of history made for widespread jubilation.

2007

  • Greece: The Fire This Time

    September 13, 2007 Subscribe

    In the wake of catastrophic fires, Greek voters face a moment of "disaster capitalism," as key environmental and economic decisions determine how to rebuild.

  • The Things They Carried

    March 1, 2007 Subscribe

    The Bastard of Istanbul, a saga of two interwoven families, bravely violates Turkish taboo with its description of the Armenian genocide.

2006

  • Pamuk's Prize

    October 16, 2006

    If Nobel Prize-winning novelist Orhan Pamuk is a political writer, it is by virtue of his sympathy for what is old and faded, for what no longer matters, or what never did.

2005

  • After the Bombs

    July 14, 2005 Subscribe

    Friends in the States seemed to assume that this was London's 9/11--it wasn't.

  • London After the Bombing

    July 7, 2005

    The attacks seemed designed to maximize fear, not casualties.

  • Kindred Spirits

    May 26, 2005 Subscribe

    Michael Cunningham delivers a historical/noir/sci-fi novel haunted by 9/11 and Walt Whitman.

  • Blair: Mistrust Grows

    April 28, 2005 Subscribe

    Labour's big tent is shrinking.

2004

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Blogs

» Editor's Cut

Obama Must Get Afghanistan Right | While Obama has a chance to reengage with a world repulsed by the destructive polices of Bush, it is likely that an escalation in Afghanistan will endanger that possibility.
Katrina vanden Heuvel
Posted at 10:53 ET

» State of Change

Country First Becomes Party First | John McCain wants to emulate Howard Dean but don't expect the same results.
Ari Berman
Posted at 10:15 ET

» Capitolism

ET Come Home | Tom Friedman testifies on Capitol Hill on green technology
Christopher Hayes
Posted at 9:27 ET

» The Beat

Feingold's Outline for a Constitutional Presidency | In a letter to Obama, Constitution subcommittee chair seeks a commitment to end executive excess.
John Nichols

» The Dreyfuss Report

Panetta? Ummmmm... Well..... | Could Obama have made a weirder choice for CIA director? Here's why Panetta is doomed.
Robert Dreyfuss

» Act Now!

Allow Media into Gaza | Israel is encouraging abuses by preventing foreign journalists from entering the Gaza Strip.
Peter Rothberg

» The Notion

Hard Times Without Studs | One of Terkel’s former book editors considers a Studs-less world.
Tom Engelhardt

» And Another Thing

Bill Ayers Whitewashes History, Again | The Weathermen were not just a bunch of idealistic young people.
Katha Pollitt