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Politics & SocietyShort Take
Nathan Schneider
Despite being out of sight, the bombs are as ever-present as micro-aggressions and mass incarceration.
We need to understand more precisely who is at risk for abusing these drugs and how they get access to them. (iStock/Mitchell Wessels)
Politics & SocietyShort Take
Sally Satel
Excess opioid pills can fall into the wrong hands, but we should not respond by denying relief to millions with long-term or intense pain.
Israelis wave national flags outside the Old City's Damascus Gate, in Jerusalem, Sunday, May 13, 2018. Israel is marking the 51st anniversary of its capture of east Jerusalem in the 1967 Middle East war. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)
Politics & SocietyShort Take
Liel Leibovitz
Most Israelis realize that the land, ultimately, belongs not to any one side but to God.
Politics & SocietyShort Take
Margot Patterson
Why did Mr. Trump choose to leave the agreement at a time when he is negotiating a similar agreement with North Korea?
Politics & SocietyShort Take
Sean Carroll, S.J.
President Trump’s determination to build a wall does not consider the complex realities that force people to migrate north to the United States.
Iranian lawmakers burn papers representing the U.S. flag and the international nuclear agreement at the parliament in Tehran on May 9, following President Trump’s announcement that the United States will withdraw from the deal. (AP Photo)
Politics & SocietyShort Take
Maryann Cusimano Love
Pope Francis had strongly favored the pact, which sought to integrate Iran into the global economy in exchange for remaining nuclear-free.