Last week, the NAACP Legal Defense Fund defended the Voting Rights Act before the Supreme Court. Why should they win? Adam Serwer considers what repeal of the act would mean for minorities and -- more broadly -- democracy. Meanwhile, our "Five Ways of Looking at Risk" series continues. Nomi Prins argues that we need regulations to address risk in every layer of the financial system, and Robert Johnson says that risk is a problem of power. And Sarah Posner finds the military's evangelical culture troubling -- and for good reason. As always, subscribe to our RSS feed to receive our articles as soon as they are published. Also, follow us on Twitter for highlights from our blog. --The Editors
