The New Moral Majority?

By Kristen Eberts and Robert Lothman | May 19, 2010

Young evangelicals shift left, change focus. “I’m a Christian, a conservative, and a Republican, in that order.” With this declaration, Congressman Mike Pence (R-IN) summed up the philosophy with which white evangelical Christians have...

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Rise of the Nonbelievers

By Jimmy Bohnslav and Georgia Stasinopoulos | May 17, 2010

Future looks bright for those “Good Without God.” According to the American Religious Identification Survey, the percentage of Americans affiliating with no religion has climbed from 8% in 1990, to 15% to 2008. In part, this growth is no...

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When Science Meets State

By John Prince | May 11, 2010

Who should decide on the future of stem cell research? It has been over a year since President Obama lifted the bans that his predecessor placed on federal...

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The challenges of anonymity in public, political discourse

By Punit Shah | April 22, 2010

Obama and Democrats in Congress had a new proposal last week: require groups making public statement to show their face with their messages, reported the New York...

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Georgian President Vows “No Wine For Russia” at IOP

By Will Rafey | April 20, 2010

Well, not completely. But Mikheil Saakashvili, the President of Georgia, did boast yesterday that the wine produced in Georgia is simply so good (thanks to his free...

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Africa Open for Business

By Victoria Hargis | March 31, 2010

A critical look at China’s investment in Africa. Despite China’s emergence as an economic powerhouse and political force, Western leaders still frequently...

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An Enlightened Approach to Illegal Immigration

By Jimmy Wu | March 8, 2010

Why the politics of immigration must be reconciled with reality Immigration always seems to be a hot-button topic, but despite President Bush’s second-term...

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