Images out of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict depict an imbalance in military might — Israel’s Iron Dome defense system neutralizing rockets launched by Hamas, while Israel’s retaliation against Hamas has led to more than 200 Palestinain deaths, including 61 children. World leaders, such as President Biden, are calling for a ceasefire.
Axios Re:Cap producer Naomi Shavin is joined by Axios Tel Aviv author Barak Ravid to discuss the context of the current strife, the political motivations of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and whether Israel’s actions this month could have long-term consequences for the political landscape there and in the U.S.
The Supreme Court yesterday agreed to take up a Mississippi case that could have huge repercussions for abortion access in the U.S. It will give the conservative-majority court the chance to weigh next term whether states should have the right to ban abortions before a fetus is viable outside the womb.
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And, how the pandemic has changed our fashion choices.
Clinical research treating mental illness with psychedelics has been happening for decades, but now there's a group of companies exclusively focused on using LSD and other psychedelics to treat mental health disorders.
Axios Re:Cap digs into the argument for legalizing prescription psychedelics, and the treacherous FDA approval path, with MindMed CEO JR Rahn, whose company recently listed on the Nasdaq.
