Now is the time to assess future risks to our dependence on nuclear energy
World
Viewpoint: Bashing China Is the Politics of the Weak
The return of a “Chinese menace” ad shows that America’s not ready to face itself
Rape and Abortion: Mourdock’s Inhumane World Exists South of Our Border
If Americans want to know what the country would be like if abortion was illegal, they need to look no farther than Latin America
Viewpoint: American Exceptionalism Has Become Exceptionally Stale
No other country — and there are many other success stories out there — ascribes to such a chest-thumping, predictable creed as the United States
Why Education Should Be in the Foreign Policy Debate
As the case of Malala Yousafzai shows, educational inequalities breed conflict and repression and hurt all nations
We Need More Engagement in the Middle East, Not Less
The first Muslim-American elected to Congress explains why we need to judge new governments in the Middle East by their actions, not their religious affiliation
The Case for Optimism
From technology to equality, five ways the world is getting better all the time
Why I’m a One-Issue Voter
The rabbi who gave the benediction at the DNC asks, Which candidate will prevent nuclear terror?
Should Anti-Islam Filmmakers Be Thrown in Jail?
Controversy over what should be done about ‘Innocence of Muslims’ has pushed the First Amendment to its limits
Have We Turned A Blind Eye To Domestic Terrorism?
In the United States, some types of hate are more tolerated than others
Who Should Romney Pick For Vice-President?
The Republican strategist and Democratic pollster in their biweekly face-off about Election 2012
Why Birth Control Matters for the American Dream
Unwed mothers are now more likely to slip down the economic ladder than ever before
Circling the Wagons on Syria
By looking to Russia for influence, America could topple the regime