April 2016 • Volume 27, NO. 4

Scalia’s Death and the ‘Living Constitution’

For three decades, Justice Antonin Scalia was on a mission to rein in a runaway Supreme Court. What does his absence mean for America?

Departments

From the Editor

The Worst Foreign-Policy Blunder in American History

This nuclear deal with Iran is disastrous for the world—yet it contains both bad and good news.

Features

Genetically Modified Humans Coming Soon

Recent developments in genetic modification raise remarkable possibilities—and serious ethical problems.

A World Without Cash

When governments talk about banning their own money, you know they are up to something.

‘A Greater Role for Nuclear Weapons’

Europe seeks to confront a dangerous world by shortening the nuclear fuse.

The Man Who Moved a Mountain

A glimpse into how the power of daily effort can accomplish something momentous

What King Hezekiah Can Teach You

A recently unearthed official seal of a Judean king holds a moving message for the whole world.

Infographic

Hezekiah Was Here

Should the Feds Be the Police?

Comparing the Oregon standoff with the Black Lives Matter movement shows how divided America has become on the issue of federal law enforcement.

Looking to Charlemagne

Major media outlets are starting to notice parallels between modern Europe and the Holy Roman Empire. Are these similarities to be celebrated? Check history.

How Not to Run a Bailout

Europe is changing its financial regulations in a way that invites catastrophe.

Departments

WorldWatch

SocietyWatch

Principles of Living

Are You a Person of Your Word?

Commentary

The Story Behind Ben-Hur

How a Civil War general learned the key to healing America