The Supreme Court's confidence in the unalterable progress of voting rights is misplaced.

Brazil's Progressive Moment; The Cost of Pregnancy; ‘Hulk. Catholic. SMASH!’

There seems to be no clear path to peace in the ongoing civil war in Syria.

People Do Change; Leadership Training; Recognizing Abuse

There are few words that arouse more suspicion than “Trust us; we’re doing what's best for you.”

Cuomo's Abortion Politics; A Pope Without a Plan; Boulevard of Faith

From 2013: Enforcing marijuana laws seriously drains social resources and contributes to the nation’s unconscionably high incarceration rate.

Death Pulls Ahead; A Bumpy Road to Obamacare; Faith in the System

The sheer volume of U.S. military interventions comes as something of a shock.

Much-needed reforms in the way food aid is delivered may be thwarted in Congress.