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Should there be a boycott of the Olympics?

Is China a security partner or security threat?

Is the American Empire in decline?

How does domestic policy link to foreign policy?

Nina Hachigian on the next American century.

Why write this book now?

Public health, Schluger says, deals with populations, not individuals.

What will we look like in 100 years?

With the global population exploding, is there a limit to how much effort we should put into keeping everyone alive as long as possible?

An allergy specialist, Schluger discusses why we seem to have more allergies than ever.

Tuberculosis should not be a reason to keep people from immigrating to the United States, Schluger says.

How did tuberculosis become so drug-resistant?

The oldest test still in use.

Over half of tuberculosis patients in America were abroad, Schluger says. Many are suspicious of modern medicine. How does a doctor deal?

It’s the most widely used vaccine in the world, yet tuberculosis is still the 8th leading cause of death, says Schluger.

When tuberculosis became uncommon in the U.S., the number of specialists declined, too, Schluger says.

People with tuberculosis live in the shadows and can’t organize as well as educated women and gay men, says Schluger.

Bringing money where the pharmaceutical industry doesn’t want to go.

Interpersonal relationships are just as important as the intellectual challenges of research, says Schluger.

It’s no longer a threat in the developed world, but tuberculosis is the 8th leading cause of death in much of the world, Schluger says.

The lessening significance of gay identity.

Why equality is still not a reality.

The dangerous idea that AIDS is treatable.

Nothing is sacred when a religion uses celebrities to promote its views.

A star is born, a star is messed up.

How Paris Hilton caught the wave of a perfect storm and the next girl.

American tabloids tend to prefer pretty white people

Expanding the paradigm of journalism.

The producers, consumers, and subjects of gossip create a self-perpetuating cycle.

Gossip can achieve positive results for all the wrong reasons.