News in Brief Are Smartphones Changing Our Moral Values? New research suggests your ethics may depend upon your electronics. Tom Jacobs
Social Justice Viewfinder: Protesting Israel in the West Bank A Palestinian protester throws stones toward Israeli security forces during clashes in the West Bank town of Bethlehem on May 15th, 2017. Pacific Standard Staff
Social Justice Deradicalizing Terrorists Can Work New research finds one key is providing former fighters with an alternative source of meaning. Tom Jacobs
Issue #56: May/June 2017 Letter From the Editor Magazine Premium Previous Issues Primer Letter From the Editor: What Makes a Revolutionary Idea Introducing Pacific Standard's May'June 2017 issue. Nicholas Jackson
News in Brief Viewfinder: Unrest Along the Line of Control An Indian resident gestures toward rising smoke, believed to have resulted from mortar shelling, in the village of Jhangar on May 14th, 2017. Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief The Week in Photos: From Pilgrims in Portugal to Protestors in Chile A round-up of images from Viewfinder, Pacific Standard's daily photo feature. Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief Praise the Lord, Google the Porn States that are home to large numbers of evangelicals generate an above-average number of Internet searches for sexually explicit material. Tom Jacobs
News in Brief Viewfinder: Separatists Celebrating in an Unrecognized State People carry flags and balloons during a rally in Donetsk on May 11th, 2017, to mark the third anniversary of a referendum on the declaration of the Donetsk People's Republic. Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief Viewfinder: Migrants in Libya Illegal immigrants, who were rescued by the Libyan coast guard in the Mediterranean, arrive at a naval base in Tripoli, Libya, on May 10th, 2017. Pacific Standard Staff
Economics Will You Be Replaced by a Computer? It May Depend on Your Personality New research finds certain personality traits are associated with jobs that can only be performed by people. Tom Jacobs