Ideas

An Indian paramilitary trooper stands guard in front of his bunker in the city of Srinagar in Indian administered-Kashmir on August 5, 2020.

A Year After India Revoked Kashmir's Special Status, Kashmiris Worry About a Demographic Shift

India’s government has made full use of the COVID-19 lockdown by passing th...

India’s government has made full use of the COVID-19 lockdown by passing the domicile rule, which has caused alarm because of its potential to change the demography of the Muslim-majority state of Jammu and Kashmir, writes human rights activist Khurram Parvez.

Urakami Cathedral stands in the ruins and destruction after the atomic bomb fell on Nagasaki

'Hiroshima' Has Become Shorthand for the Atomic Bombings. Here's Why We Shouldn't Overlook Nagasaki

Nagasaki survivors have struggled for more than seven decades to gain equal...

Nagasaki survivors have struggled for more than seven decades to gain equal attention for the trauma and aftermath of their bombing

Rep. John Lewis, D-Ga., stands on the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Ala., on Feb. 14, 2015.

John Lewis Was the Most Christ-Like Person I Ever Met

I was in my second year at Georgetown Law School at the time of John Lewis’...

I was in my second year at Georgetown Law School at the time of John Lewis’s history-changing march over the Edmund Pettus Bridge in 1965. I remember being outraged at the actions taken by Gov....

Members of Moms United for Black Lives, on July 29 in Portland, Ore.

I'm a Mom Who Came Out to Protest for Black Lives in Portland. I Was Shot by Federal Agents

Our president wants you to believe I am a terrorist, a professional agitato...

Our president wants you to believe I am a terrorist, a professional agitator stalking the Pacific Northwest. Four days before federal agents shoot me in Portland, Ore., I riffle through the garage, shooing spiders from...

America Has Been Failing Mothers for a Long Time. The Pandemic Made It Clear What Needs to Happen

In 1974, humorist Erma Bombeck published a syndicated newspaper column that...

In 1974, humorist Erma Bombeck published a syndicated newspaper column that looms over the lives of American mothers whether they've read it or not. In "When God Created Mothers," Bombeck describes God making a mother...

Businesses remain boarded up in mid-Manhattan, with U.S. unemployment at 11.1% in June

The Next Global Depression Is Coming and Optimism Won’t Slow It Down

Forget rapid recovery. COVID-19 will bring prolonged economic pain

The Plague Election Time Magazine Cover 200817

The Story Behind TIME's 'Plague Election' Donald Trump Cover

For the cover of the Aug. 17, 2020 issue of TIME, longtime collaborator Tim...

For the cover of the Aug. 17, 2020 issue of TIME, longtime collaborator Tim O’Brien revisited his award-winning series depicting the mounting troubles facing President Trump. The new cover is the fourth installment and the...

A Year After India Revoked Kashmir's Special Status, Kashmiris Worry About a Demographic Shift

'Hiroshima' Has Become Shorthand for the Atomic Bombings. Here's Why We Shouldn't Overlook Nagasaki

John Lewis Was the Most Christ-Like Person I Ever Met

I'm a Mom Who Came Out to Protest for Black Lives in Portland. I Was Shot by Federal Agents

America Has Been Failing Mothers for a Long Time. The Pandemic Made It Clear What Needs to Happen

The Next Global Depression Is Coming and Optimism Won’t Slow It Down

The Story Behind TIME's 'Plague Election' Donald Trump Cover

Relax, Read,Reflect, Repeat

Sign Up for Newsletters

Relax, Read,
Reflect, Repeat