Kara Bos, who was adopted by American parents as a child, has gone to great lengths to learn about her biological family; she has posted...

In 2016, John Doe, an Indian national who earned a master’s degree from Carnegie Mellon University, founded a US-based computer vision...

I encountered Clare’s story while interning at a nonprofit organization in Montana doing research on the Missing and Murdered Indigenous...

Aimee Joe Mathew, an Indian citizen, has not seen her American boyfriend in over six months. Residing in different countries when...

Museums are often seen as celebrations of culture and collective memory, but their colonialist histories and racist practices are seldom...

Canadian politics have been weird lately. Always overshadowed by the circus to the south, Canadian politics tend to be tame, even boring....

The German government’s historical record of integrating Muslim migrants is less than stellar. The 867,000 mostly Turkish-Muslim “guest...

Unlikely as it may seem in our current moment of political paralysis, consider the following thought experiment: A rare tide of reason...

Before his chance encounter with a Dutch reporter in 2014, Ivorian cocoa farmer N’Da Alphonse was unaware of the fate of the beans he...

In 1997, Rodney Reed was convicted of murder, ending a lengthy investigation into the death of a young woman named Stacey Stites. But to...

In 2006, pharmaceutical giant Pfizer launched a $258 million advertising campaign for Lipitor, a high cholesterol treatment. One ad...

From the taxi cabs, tuk-tuks (miniature three-wheeled vehicles), and vendor stands crowding the busy streets of Cairo blares a genre of...

Shamima Begum, a British citizen born to Bangladeshi parents, recently lost the first stage of her appeal to retain British citizenship....

Decades ago, few would have placed bets on the survival of the kakapo. Indigenous to New Zealand, kakapos are a rare flightless,...

In recent years, life for citizens in the small Kingdom of Lesotho has changed significantly. The rains of farming season arrive...

Positionality statement from the author: As an American at a privileged institution, I am aware of my responsibility to be an educated...

Rows of wind turbines line the mountain ridges atop remote villages in Alaska, where diesel-powered electricity is so expensive that...

I met Ricardo in January 2020. He wore a black wool jacket, which seemed like overkill in the Tijuana sun. During Brown’s “US-Mexico...

James Casey remembered the fireworks. The painted skies of his childhood filled him with wonder and joy. But everything changed when he...

Across South America, 2019 was a year of unrest. Protests erupted in Ecuador, Chile, Colombia, Brazil, and Peru as citizens became...