Editors’ Picks
Ditch the District
With battle lines being drawn on gerrymandering, perhaps we should shed the system altogether.
More Than Just Opposition: Can the Democrats Stand for Something?
If Democrats truly want to win back the White House…they’ll have to do a lot better than “Have you seen the other guys?”
Starting Small: Education, Nonprofits, and the Roma
Claudia Macri looks at unequal access to education and the challenges this poses for the Roma.
“Reclaiming” Georgia: Borderization and Its Consequences
Strategic interests are achieved at the expense of the lives and livelihoods of common people.
Film Review: Dunkirk
Nolan’s newest release is a bonafide time machine and a thrilling survival story.
An Interview with Joyce Banda, Former President of Malawi
“I realized that economic empowerment for women was key to social and political empowerment.”
The Church, the State, and the Politics of Fear
As rhetoric declaring Christendom to be under attack proliferates, the public’s desire to see Christian symbols represented in government has increased.
Militaristic Egyptian Nationalism, from Nasser to el-Sisi: PART 2
Ahmed Elbenni looks at Egypt’s el-Sisi and his attempts to recall an era of nationalism.