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Political magazines published in the United States

  • Rolling StoneJann Wenner borrowed seven thousand five hundred dollars from his family and the parents of his soon-to-be wife Jane Schindelheim to launch Rolling Stone in…
  • Esquire (magazine)The first issue of Esquire hit newsstands in October 1933 with a price tag of fifty cents. This monthly publication emerged from the ashes of a trade…
  • Georgetown Journal of International AffairsThe Georgetown Journal of International Affairs began its life in the year 2000. It emerged from the Walsh School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University.
  • The New RepublicThe first issue of The New Republic landed on newsstands on the 7th of November 1914. Herbert Croly and Walter Lippmann founded the magazine with financial…
  • Brown Journal of World AffairsThe Brown Journal of World Affairs emerged in 1993 from the minds of three students at Brown University. Daniel Cruise, Alex Scribner, and Michael Soussan…
  • The NationThe Nation magazine opened its doors on the 6th of July 1865, at 130 Nassau Street in Manhattan. This date marked the end of William Lloyd Garrison's The…
  • The AtlanticIn the autumn of 1857, Moses Dresser Phillips announced a new magazine idea at a dinner party held inside Boston's Parker House Hotel.
  • Foreign AffairsThe Council on Foreign Relations began publishing Foreign Affairs on the 15th of September 1922. This quarterly magazine emerged from a nonprofit…
  • Slate (magazine)On the 24th of June 1996, Michael Kinsley launched Slate under the ownership of Microsoft. This date marked a specific moment when digital journalism began…
  • 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 ReviewOn a New Hampshire farm in 1948, two former Harvard colleagues met to discuss the future of American socialism. F. O. Matthiessen offered Paul Sweezy $5,000…
  • Harvard International ReviewThe Harvard International Review emerged in 1979 from a group of undergraduate students within the Harvard International Relations Council. Elliot M.