On October 18th, the 23rd Ibero-American Summit met in Panama, bringing together Latin American and European leaders for two days of...

In 18th century Europe, Jews were accused of abducting children (blond, blue eyed, Christians) and using their blood for the baking of...

The Edward Snowden saga is far from over. Last week, the Guardian and Der Spiegel broke a story, based on evidence reportedly found...

Over the past few weeks I’ve written of change, in the United States and abroad. I’ve written of tarnished appearances, and put faith in...

On September 11 of this year, the American public awoke to news headlines about Russian President Vladimir Putin’s op-ed in the New York...

Editor’s note: Last week, BPR Online had the pleasure of publishing two pieces on the Catalan independence movement, written by guest...

Editor’s note: This week, BPR World is excited to feature two guest columnists weighing in on a pressing global issue — the persistence...

Editor’s note: This week, BPR Global is excited to feature two guest columnists weighing in on a pressing global issue — the persistence...

Sometimes, thinking about policy in the European Union (EU) is the same as thinking about German political strategy. The line between the...

If the European Union does not want Turkey, then why should we want to be a part of the EU? Such was the refrain of the Roberts College...

Recent attempts by the Kremlin to smear its political antagonists and critics mark a return to a pre-perestroika use of the judicial...

It was among the ravages of world war that the brain child of John Maynard Keynes and Harry Dexter White came into being. Seventy years...

Often discussed during the past month’s Syrian chemical weapons debate has been the present and altogether fractured state of...

In a well-known stream of consciousness on the series premiere of The Newsroom, fictitious news anchor Will McAvoy expounds on everything...

Recent events have not painted a pretty picture of Russian democracy. Rights abuses have become prevalent to the point of cliché, and...

The recent escalation in unjust imprisonments and brutally conservative policy has charged up opponents of the Kremlin. Alexei Navalny, a...

In early June, a nation-wide rallying cry for the reassertion of democracy in Turkey was sparked by Prime Minister Erdogan’s autocratic...

“Gentlemen do not read others’ mail.” –Henry L. Stimson. “One might expect Europeans to protest loudly — if only to appease their...

It began in a small park in Istanbul and very well might end in Brussels. Turkey’s protestors are now nearly silent after a month of...

by Meghan Koushik Afghan history brings to life George Santayana’s maxim: “Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat...