The UN has been working for 20 years to increase the number of female peacekeepers – but countries that give their troops…
There’s a new party in town – but it may not last long.
A UK plan to move asylum seekers on its shores to Rwanda has been met with stiff opposition from human rights organizations.…
Unlike in most countries, US Supreme Court justices enjoy life tenure. Some legal scholars believe that centuries-old custom,…
Grand juries are meeting in Georgia and Washington, D.C., as part of investigations into attempts to overturn the 2020 presidential…
The explicitly anti-democratic movement seems to have the ear of a major GOP donor – along with at least two GOP front-runners…
The head of the Russian space agency announced that the country will withdraw from the International Space Station after…
Myanmar’s military junta is losing some control over the country, but its execution of four high-profile leaders and prisoners…
The White House has distanced itself from the US House speaker’s potential visit to Taiwan. But does it still signal a…
Build a powerful enough laser, and you can shine it into space. Aim it well, and you can blind satellites.
Created in Europe during a time of intercultural struggle and strife, Esperanto was meant as a communication tool to spread…
Justice Samuel Alito said that abortion policy crafted by elected representatives in the states would be more responsive…
An expert on Sri Lanka’s economy identifies and explains three key challenges that Ranil Wickremesinghe will have to overcome…
It’s increasingly difficult to move about – both in the physical world and online – without being tracked.
The Italian parliament has been dissolved following the resignation of Prime Minister Mario Draghi. What happens next, and…
With the exception of a few states, dereliction of a duty is mostly used in military law and does not apply to citizens,…
For the past 50 years, the Supreme Court has issued rulings that narrow tribal rights while Congress has worked to expand…
Nationalist militia groups like the Oath Keepers have changed over the last several years – especially since the Capitol…
President Joe Biden has pledged sweeping action on climate change but struggled to deliver it. A legal scholar explains…
Russia and other countries and political regimes have a long history of forcing people to move, mostly for security and…