Lessons in realpolitik from Nixon and Kissinger: Ideals go only so far in ending conflict in places
The US frequently chooses to put its own interest ahead of its professed values. That approach to foreign policy is called…
The US frequently chooses to put its own interest ahead of its professed values. That approach to foreign policy is called…
Scholars discuss the meaning of Ketanji Brown Jackson’s potential elevation to the highest court in the land.
Estimates of casualties from the war in Ukraine have varied widely. Some of this is due to genuine difficulty counting the…
Successful union drives at two of America’s biggest companies were led by committed individuals, rather than established…
Nearly all of the 129 aid workers killed on the job in 2021 were from the countries where they lost their lives.
In January 2022, the JET fusion experiment produced more power over a longer period of time than any past attempt. Two physicists…
The dwarf planets in our Solar System are cold, dark, far away and full of surprises.
From pulling carbon dioxide out of the air to turning water into fuel, innovators are developing new technologies and pairing…
Malta’s St. George Preca was canonized in 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI. As Pope Francis visits Malta, renewed attention is…
Both the Russian and US arsenals boast thousands of nuclear weapons, located in various places around their own countries…
Decades of collaboration between Western and Russian universities have come to a halt because of the war in Ukraine. An…
The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in Kennedy v. Bremerton School District, a case stemming from a football coach’s…
The constantly changing COVID-19 rules can be frustrating. But this pandemic is like no other public health crisis in history.…
This illustrated health manual dating back to the 13th century provides a glimpse of daily life in aristocratic households…
There are a few warning signs that genocide is happening. In the Russian war on Ukraine, all of those are present.
The total release could reach 180 million barrels over six months, which would make it the biggest in the history of the…
Advances in technology have enabled researchers to sequence the large regions of repetitive DNA that eluded the Human Genome…