Cheryl Saunders (Melbourne): Constitution Making in the 21st Century. From Skeptic, David Hillshafer on the mass murder problem; and Michael Shermer on how preventing highly improbable mass murders like that at Sandy Hook Elementary School is impossible, but there are things we can do to decrease violence. Why does nature form exoplanets easily? Kevin Heng on how the ubiquity of worlds beyond our Solar System confounds us. The introduction to Waiting for Jose: The Minutemen's Pursuit of America by Harel Shapira. The new leaders of global economic growth: Chris Giles and Kate Allen on how China and India now make up almost half of world expansion. Legalize it and they will analyze it: The Humboldt Institute for Interdisciplinary Marijuana Research studies a little-known industry. The lest issue of al Qaeda magazine Inspire celebrates Boston bombings.
