October 15, 2007 Issue, THE NATION

- Letters, p. 2
- End the Shadow War, p. 3
- Our New Look, p. 4
- Chavez: 'Galbraithiano'
  Greg Grandin
  , p. 5
- Deadline Poet
  Calvin Trillin
  , p. 5
  Blackwater, Blackwater
- Noted, pp. 6-7
- Comix Nation
  Steve Brodner
  , p. 8
- The Liberal Media
  Eric Alterman
  , p. 9
  The Coming 'Stab in the Back' Campaign
- Lookout
  Naomi Klein
  , p. 10
  Greenspan and the Myth of the True Believer
- Specialist Town Takes His Case to Washington
  Joshua Kors
  , pp. 11-20
  The denial of benefits to Iraq War veterans has become a national scandal
- Making a Killing
  Jeremy Scahill
  , pp. 21-24
  Blackwater's 'criminal' actions have enraged Iraqis. But will the US let justice be done?
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  The Best Wars of Their Lives (2 Reviews)
  Rick Perlstein
  , pp. 25-31
  Triumph Forsaken: The Vietnam War, 1954-1965, by Mark Moyar
  1. Triumph Forsaken: The Vietnam War, 1954-1965 by Mark Moyar
  2. A Better War by Lewis Sorley
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  Swiss Family Schaeffer (Review)
  Jane Smiley
  , pp. 32-40
  Crazy for God, by Frank Schaeffer
  1. Crazy for God by Frank Schaeffer
- Cover design
  Jose Chicas and Stephen Kling