Paul Bloom talks to Jon Ronson, author of Them: Adventures with Extremists. Plus: Do psychopaths rule the world?
Glenn Loury and Mark Kleiman discuss. Plus: In loco parentis crime prevention.
Could Palestinian statehood help America’s national interest? Matt Duss and Yousef Munayyer discuss. Plus: Did the Hagel hearings hurt America’s reputation?
Matt Lewis criticizes Rove’s latest effort to meddle in GOP primaries. Plus: A liberal’s defense of drone warfare.
Adam Winkler and Jacob Sullum debate. Plus: Debating universal background checks.
Pat Nolan describes how he brings a moral perspective to political debates on prison reform. Plus: Why Obama can’t push prison reform.
Michael Cohen and Thanassis Cambanis discuss the general’s less-than-pristine rise. Plus: Learning from failure in war.
Alyssa Rosenberg and Michael Moynihan debate, with reference to the new show Deception. Plus: Hollywood isn’t liberal.
Brian Hare describes his new interactive project, Dognition. Plus: Are dogs smarter than chimps?
Sarah Posner and Gershom Gorenberg debate. Plus: What Israelis really think about Chuck Hagel.