JPMorgan Trade Revives Bank Regulation Debate
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Analysis
Author Interviews
ExxonMobil: A 'Private Empire' On The World Stage()
May 2, 2012 In Private Empire, investigative journalist Steve Coll explains how ExxonMobil has used its money and power to wield significant influence in Washington, D.C., concerning issues like climate change.
Osama Bin Laden Killed
The 'Manhunt' To Capture Osama Bin Laden()
May 1, 2012 Journalist Peter Bergen outlines the decade-long search for the al-Qaida leader in his new book Manhunt. Bergen is the only journalist to gain access to bin Laden's Abbottabad compound before it was razed by the Pakistani government.
Religion
'When God Talks Back' To The Evangelical Community()
April 9, 2012 Anthropologist T.M. Luhrmann studies the personal relationships evangelicals develop with God. In her book When God Talks Back, she explains how relationships with God are often cemented through the power of prayer.
Economy
Debt Struggles As Old As America Itself()
April 5, 2012 Bitter debates about the national debt date back to the earliest days of the Republic, economist Simon Johnson says. Back then, the nation's failure to borrow was the problem. In White House Burning, Johnson and co-author James Kwack explore the meaning of the national debt and prospects for managing it.
It's All Politics
How Collapse Of Health-Care Law Could Help Democrats()
March 29, 2012 The law known as "Obamacare," now in the hands of the Supreme Court, might have become anathema to all Republicans, but the ideas at its heart were meant to be a moderate, practical answer to the pressure for more government involvement.
Author Interviews
Blurring The Line Between Life And Death()
March 19, 2012 Science writer Dick Teresi and transplant surgeon Richard Freeman discuss the ethics of transplant surgery and how doctors determine the point between life and death.
