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by David Schafer
Our exploration into the origins of the Israeli/Palestinian conflict continues with the story of the British mandate. During this time it became undeniably clear the the ultimate aims of the Jews and Arabs were completely incompatible. Yet world events would force a confrontation nontheless.
by Sherwin Wine
Humanistic Jewish leader Sherwin Wine offers a bold and controversial analysis of and solution to the Israeli/Palestinian conflict.
by Barbara Dority
What does the reaction of politicians, the media, and the public to the federal court ruling in the Pledge of Allegiance case tell us about Americans, America, and the fragility of constitutional guarantees?
by Gregory Shafer
Public education and widespread access to higher learning haven't become the great equalizers of opportunity they were promoted to be. In practice they actually divide the social classes, guaranteeing that the haves keep what they have while the have-nots make no serious inroads into the status quo.
by Kevin Turnquist
The apparent increase in psychological depression raises anew the question of what causes this affliction. Recent scientific discoveries are proving helpful but mysteries remain. Whatever the cause, more humanistic approaches to dealing with depression are desperately needed.
by Danielle Nierenberg
The Worldwatch Institute looks closely at the state of mental illness and its treatment worldwide.
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