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Pardis MahdaviForeign Affairs |
Huachuma, the Andean cactus better known as San Pedro, contains mescaline, a psychoactive compound that alters perception and mood.
Without the infrastructure, safeguards, and cultural humility, access could do as much harm as good.
Iranian universities have long been places of reform and political imagination – as well as targets of censorship and repression.
It is at a moment when darkness briefly parts and a way forward becomes visible.
Several religious groups have historically used psychedelics for healing. Now, a growing number are pushing for their use as a way to mystical...