©2016 Bloomberg News O0X1C46KLVXR (Bloomberg) — It took just weeks of brutal fighting for Ahmed to realize that his journey from a working-class home in Tunisia’s capital to the battlefields of Syria had been a mistake. Radicalized at an unofficial Tunis mosque, Ahmed, then 24 years old, was helped into Syria by

©2015 Bloomberg View NUOQ0K6JTSEB (Bloomberg View) — When we talk about the past decade’s housing crisis, it’s natural to talk about subprime loans. Subprime loans give us a convenient, conventional story: predatory lenders charging people unconscionable interest rates, forcing innocent people into foreclosure and the rest of us into the

©2015 Bloomberg View NTYRPF6JTSEE (Bloomberg View) — Lori Rodriguez wants her guns. The city of San Jose wants to keep its citizens safe. The conflict between them, now in federal court, is in many ways the crux of gun politics in the U.S. In January 2013, police responded to a

©2015 Bloomberg View NSKF316JTSEI (Bloomberg View) — A goodly portion of the Washington legal establishment has filed a friend of the court brief asking the U.S. Supreme Court to reverse the conviction of a securities fraudster. But the court shouldn’t take the bait, or the case. The court doesn’t, and