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Political magazines published in the United States

  • Rolling StoneRolling Stone launched on the 9th of November, 1967, with a cover photo of John Lennon dressed for battle in a Brodie helmet, fresh from the set of How I Won…
  • Esquire (magazine)Esquire magazine hit newsstands in October 1933, in the middle of the Great Depression, priced at fifty cents a copy. It was supposed to be a modest…
  • Georgetown Journal of International AffairsThe Georgetown Journal of International Affairs was founded in 2000, and it began with a question that still drives it today: who gets to shape the…
  • The New RepublicThe New Republic published its first issue on the 7th of November, 1914, the same year the First World War broke out in Europe.
  • Brown Journal of World AffairsThe Brown Journal of World Affairs arrived in 1993 with a small group of students, a founding name, and an ambition that would outlast them all.
  • The NationThe Nation was born on the 6th of July, 1865, at a building on Nassau Street in Manhattan known as Newspaper Row. The timing was not accidental.
  • The AtlanticThe Atlantic was born at a dinner party. In the autumn of 1857, a Boston publisher named Moses Dresser Phillips gathered a remarkable group of men at the…
  • Foreign AffairsForeign Affairs published its very first issue on the 15th of September 1922, and the lead article was not written by an academic or a journalist.
  • Slate (magazine)Slate magazine launched on the 24th of June, 1996 with an unusual promise. Michael Kinsley, the magazine's founder, wrote that one of the site's goals was…
  • History News NetworkRichard Shenkman founded History News Network in Washington, D.C. as a non-profit corporation. He wrote the book Legends, Lies & Cherished Myths of World…
  • Monthly ReviewMonthly Review, the independent socialist magazine founded in New York City in 1949, traces its origins to a quiet conversation on a New Hampshire farm.
  • Harvard International ReviewThe Harvard International Review has, since 1979, given undergraduate students a platform to publish alongside presidents, prime ministers, and Nobel…