Is it ever a good idea to arm violent nonstate actors?
The US is doing so with increasing frequency around the world – most recently with Kurdish fighters in Syria. A scholar…
The US is doing so with increasing frequency around the world – most recently with Kurdish fighters in Syria. A scholar…
The national story of an anonymous Reddit user's post – and the threat to unmask him – raises important questions…
Republicans are hoping to eliminate or at least defang the only federal agency tasked solely with protecting consumers from…
Teaching fear and avoidance of technology may protect people from negative consequences. But it also prevents them from…
The courts are saying that down-and-out Americans have a right to seek curbside alms despite efforts to ban the practice.…
Falwell Sr. was a pastor who founded the Moral Majority, a conservative Christian political lobbying group. He changed the…
Highly trained dancers provide insights for researchers helping design improved rehab programs for people with mobility…
Green groups fighting Trump's anti-environmental agenda should heed precedents from the Reagan and George W. Bush administrations.…
Given the persistent risk of terrorist attacks and large-scale accidents, it's more critical than ever for EMTs, police,…
The Trinity Lutheran case signals the Supreme Court's willingness to interpret separation of church and state as religious…
When the network launched in 1996, it radically changed the media landscape of the Arab world. Two decades later, some regimes…
Trillions of microorganisms living inside your digestive system may influence your health and even your weight. Here's…
The international community has been trying to stop North Korea from developing long-range missiles for decades. So how…
A foreign policy expert takes a look at how the exchange went down.
His rise was just as swift as his fall. To mark the painter's 100th birthday, an art historian explores the forces –…
Historically, indigenous peoples used the natural seasonal cycles of weather, plants and animals as part of their religious…
A recent study finds that friends ought not let friends with dementia be lonely. The surprising part? Why staying friends…
Congress is trying to curb the president's ties to human rights abusers, harkening back to landmark legislation of the…
A historian who studies Poland witnesses the president’s visit to Warsaw, and casts a skeptical eye at the crowd that…