A year into the war in Ukraine, a historian reflects on how it has affected the geopolitical environment.
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An expert on Nigerian political history explains why the 2023 elections are unique and critical.
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Most Americans believe that racial inequality is a significant problem. They also believe that affirmative action programs…
Most Americans know Dianne Feinstein as a US senator. But for voters in San Francisco, she will forever be remembered as…
Huge pro-democracy demonstrations in Israel have taken place for almost two months in protest of new rules for the Supreme…
A gunman at Michigan State University shot dead three people before taking his own life. Two criminologists explain how…
Turkey has repeatedly attempted to improve its earthquake preparedness. So what went wrong?
House lawmakers created an independent office to conduct ethics investigations. But new changes by the GOP to rules governing…
After 40 years living under a federal law that denied Maine’s Wabanaki Nations the ability to govern themselves, the tribes…
Researchers looked at a decade of political spending by the oil and gas industry and others engaged in climate policy. If…
President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will meet with President Biden at the White House on Feb. 10, 2023, to discuss several…
Espionage routinely plays out between countries like the US and China. But a public spectacle like the Chinese spy balloon…
Gun policy scholars explain why even supporters of gun control often believe new restrictions are doomed to fail.
‘Congress shall make no law … abridging the freedom of speech.’ It’s often misunderstood, by many Americans. A constitutional…
Police brutality disproportionately affects Black communities and can cause numerous adverse effects, including depression,…
President Biden outlined his achievements in key policy areas and sketched out his plans for the rest of his term in office.
How does a State of the Union speech get written? A former White House presidential speechwriter describes the many hands…
Mexico’s crime epidemic continues to worsen, as poverty and inequality also grow in the country.