Before Trump said he wanted to create a Muslim registry, there were a number of Islamophobic policies in place.
An appeals court ruling against popular Brazilian ex-president Lula has hotly divided Brazil. A legal scholar argues that…
Will young Germans remember their history – and will older German embrace the digital future?
French companies will no longer be 'forbidden to fail' and 'forbidden to succeed,' the French president…
Today's women's movement can succeed if organizers learn from the past.
An Indian scholar makes the case that caste explains inequality in America better than race and class.
There are about 2,000 billionaires in the world, controlling over $7.6 trillion. How does that compare to the income of…
North Korea has taken up the South's invitation to the Olympics, but a quick look at the history of North-South talks…
The recent mass protests that rocked Iran reflected deep dissatisfaction with Iran's supreme leader, the Ayatollah Khamenei.…
Spanish is not overtaking English in the U.S., despite political fearmongering. In fact, due to the 'three-generation…
The party's promise to be all things to all people has hit a wall.
What if impeaching the president meant the White House would switch parties? It was an ethical question Democrats faced…
An anthropologist went to Mexico and interviewed more than 50 people who were deported. It was like being sent to the moon,…
What’s unique about this shutdown? It happened under a unified government – and that’s bad news for the GOP.
While sexual harassment is still all too common, at least we’re having more open conversations about it, and victims are…
If they pass a deal on DACA, it's a win for both sides of the aisle and thousands of ‘Dreamers,’ but a loss for…
The foundation initially seemed well-suited for cleaning up Bill Clinton's legacy after the Monica Lewinsky scandal's…
Venezuela's terrible crisis has gotten worse, as children die of hunger and food riots grip the country. Still, President…
Congress is drafting the 2018 farm bill, which will guide agriculture, nutrition, trade and rural development policy. A…
We underestimate the power of language to divide and to bring people closer together, scholars say.