Article An Interview with Hans Küng From the archives: a 1971 interview with the late Swiss Catholic theologian Hans KüngBy Claude-Francois JullienApril 7, 2021 Academic Freedom Bishops Books Ethics Foreign Affairs Laity Profiles Social Justice Theology Vatican II Web Exclusive
Article American Universities Abroad The global university may model a path toward reason in the age of Twitter. But dogmatism still has its champions, here and abroad.By George Dennis O’BrienJanuary 13, 2020 Higher Education Books Academic Freedom Education
Article Pulling up the Ladder The Trump administration’s immigration hardliners, like Ken Cuccinelli, seem to be suffering from faulty memory. By Paul MosesSeptember 23, 2019 Immigration Donald Trump Academic Freedom
Article The Little Ivies’ Aggiornamenti Francis Oakley’s memoir about higher education emphasizes “the lifelong pursuit of liberal learning”—education through engagement with those who disagree with you.By Nicholas CliffordJune 6, 2019 Higher Education Academic Freedom
Article A Politics of Forbearance If they want to prevail in 2020, Democrats must practice patient self-control, restraint, and tolerance—and Republicans must do the opposite.By E. J. Dionne Jr.April 15, 2019 Election 2020 Academic Freedom Columnists
PoliticsHow Not to Defend Liberalism Technocratic neoliberalism is not the rightful heir of the liberal tradition, but an anti-democratic distortion of it.By Alexander SternSeptember 14, 2023
ReligionBringing Mass to a Migrant Camp “In a migrant camp, liturgy is an act of bricolage.”By Susan Bigelow ReynoldsSeptember 1, 2023
CultureDancing Around Death A new exhibit brings together Tibetan Buddhist and European Christian art, inviting visitors to ponder their ambivalence surrounding death.By Xiao SituSeptember 14, 2023
BooksHelen Keller, Christian Socialist Helen Keller's public image is benignly inspiring. A new book digs into her identity as a radical Leftist whose politics were rooted in her faith.By Nick TaborSeptember 13, 2023
CollectionsConfronting Climate Change Writing from Commonweal on the effects of climate change and our responsibility to care for our common home.By The EditorsSeptember 20, 2021
