Highlights from Nadira's commentary on the topics that have moved her most, from the climate crisis and the state of U.S. politics to baseball, mindfulness, and the Millennial generation.

 

 

NEWSWEEK: What Will Mobilize the Youth Vote in 2020? Not Impeachment—Climate Change

On needing Michelle Obama: Or—Why I Turned MSNBC on this Morning Despite Donald Trump

Dear (well-meaning) white people…: For activism to achieve its most important goal, it has to be inclusive.

 

NEWSWEEK: Baseball Won't Solve America's Problems, But It Reminds Us Who We Really Are

What I Won’t Do for My Husband

A Great Recession—and a Great Awakening: Why would Millennials bet our futures on the system that failed us?

 

Pledge to the Virtual Flag? There are some things that technology shouldn't mediate.

An Innovator’s Guide to Intuition: In a world full of distractions, can innovators cultivate their instincts?

 
 

Photos: ‘Climate’ courtesy of NPS Climate Change Response; ”Eric Garner Protest—Union Square to Rockefeller Center” by Dave Bledsoe; ‘Baseball’ by Steve Lathrop; "special delivery" by Jenny downing; ‘Great Recession’ ("The Skyscrapers' Battle With The Heavens”) by Brian Talbot; ‘Virtual Flag’ courtesy of the U.S. Embassy-Montevideo; New York City protests for Trayvon Martin by Michael Fleshman.