Immigrant Detention
Immigration reform needs to address the treatment of detained immigrants
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The Next Race to Space
Stoking fears of American decline, China's space technology catch-up is beginning to force US policymakers off the sidelines.
Saving Israel with Secularism
Israel is growing more religious, threatening its very cultural foundations.
Bye, Bye Miss American Pie: America’s Food Culture
How America's multifaceted food culture affects health and the environment
Review of Mikhail Gorbachev’s Memoirs
The fact that Gorbachev is associated with the dissolution of the Soviet Union has made him a much admired man in the West, a near hero. His role is the reunification of Germany and the ‘liberation’ from Soviet overlordship of the remainder of Eastern Europe earned him a Nobel Peace prize in 1990. However in the much diminished successor state of the Soviet Union, the Russian Federation, Gorbachev is seen in a very different light. Thus a chasm exists in the perception of Gorbachev as a person and as a politician between Russia and the West.
China’s Ambitious Future in Space
As China Announces Bold New Plans for its Space Program, the United States Considers the Possible Militarism of the Space Race
